Primula amethystina subsp. brevifolia (Am)

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Botanical Details

Family
Primulaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
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Genus
Primula are herbaceous or semi-evergreen perennials, forming a basal rosette of simple leaves, with salver-shaped or bell-shaped flowers which may be solitary or carried in an umbel or in whorls on an erect stem
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Horticultural Group

Horticultural Classification Codes

Horticultural Classification Codes are often given to genera which have a large number of species or cultivars. They are used to categorise cultivated plants based on specific, shared characteristics such as shape, colour, size or flowering time, and can be displayed as letters or numbers

For example:
Dahlia ‘Sunset Kate (Sin) = Single flower
Rosa ‘Marigold’ (HT) = Hybrid Tea

Amethystinae primulas have smooth, toothed green leaves with indistinct petioles and thrive in boggy conditions. Bell-shaped, dark, violet-blue flowers are carried on short stems