Auricula 'Lucy Locket' Primula auricula 'Lucy Locket' (Au/b)

auricula 'Lucy Locket'

ABOUT

'Lucy Locket' is an evergreen, perennial, border auricula up to 20cm tall with rosettes of pale grey-green leaves. Clusters of fragrant, pale yellow flowers with white centres and pale yellow eyes are produced on short stems in spring

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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Primulaceae

    • Synonyms

      auricula 'Lucy Locket'

  • 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 after flowering

  • bambooSoil

    SoilLoam

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

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

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by division or by detaching and rooting offsets in autumn or early spring

  • 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