Auricula 'Joyce' Primula auricula hort. 'Joyce' (Au/a)

auricula 'Joyce'

ABOUT

'Joyce' is an evergreen, perennial, alpine auricula, to 15cm tall, with rosettes of light green leaves. Clusters of deep purple flowers with paler edges and white centres are produced in spring

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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Primulaceae

    • Synonyms

      auricula 'Joyce'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Evergreen

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H5

  • sunLight

    Full Sun, Partial Shade

  • scissorsPruning

    Deadhead, and remove dead or damaged leaves as necessary

  • bambooSoil

    SoilLoam

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Flower borders and beds Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants Rock Garden

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by division or by separating and rooting offsets, after flowering

  • insectPests

    May be attacked by aphids, glasshouse red spider mite, slugs, leafhoppers and vine weevils

  • microbeDiseases

    May be subject to a virus, primula brown core and grey moulds