Auricula 'Piers Telford' Primula auricula 'Piers Telford' (Au/a)

auricula 'Piers Telford'

ABOUT

'Piers Telford' is an evergreen, perennial, alpine auricula, up to 20cm tall, with rosettes of light green leaves. Clusters of very dark red flowers, shading through light red to pale orange edges and with large, bright yellow centres, are produced on short stems in mid- to late spring

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Care
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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Primulaceae

    • Synonyms

      auricula 'Piers Telford'

  • 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 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