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One of the most valuable
genus of plants for the rock garden, woodland border and trough
planting. Woodland to alpine species, spring and early summer
blooming. A well-drained , humusy rich soil with plenty of
moisture during growing season is preferred. |
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| PRIMULA ALLIONII
AND HYBRIDS: Plant in shady crevices on north facing exposure. They are garden selections or cultivars. |
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| 7701 |
PRIMULA x ALL. ‘AIREMIST’ H-4 cm. Minute domes covered with large blooms of pure white. A beautiful and very desirable P.allionii hybrid. $6.00  |
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| 7700 | P. x ALL. ‘AMANDA GABRIELLE’ H-6 cm. A striking hybrid of intense red-purple blooms and a white eye. Pretty notched leaves, gold farina dusting. Late bloomer. $6.00 |
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| 7760 | P. x ALL. ‘BROADWELL MILKMAID’ H-5 cm. Absolutely stunning crystalline white flowers with a yellow centre smother the plant in spring. Domed, compact habit. $6.00 |
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| 7702 | P. x ALL. ‘CLARENCE ELLIOT’ H-8 cm. This attractive award winning plant has large violet-blue flowers with a white eye. $6.00 |
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| 7761 | P. ALL. ‘CLAUDE FLIGHT’ H-4 cm. A superb form of large pale violet-pink, slightly wavy, overlapping blooms thatfuse into creamy white center. A slow growing early bloomer. $6.00 |
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| 7703 | P. ALL. ‘EDINBURGH’ H-4 cm. A large flowered and vigorous form of pink-purple with a white eye. Grey-green foliage. $6.00 |
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| 7704 | P. x ALL ‘ETHEL BARKER’ H-6 cm. A heavy bloomer of bright carmine flowers with a white eye on top of broad toothed foliage. $6.00 |
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| 7705 | P. x ALL. ‘HEMSWELL BLUSH’ H-6 cm. Pink blooms with diffuse yellow centre; dusky green leaves. Compact and vigorous. $6.00 |
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| 7762 | P. x ALL. ‘HEMSWELL ‘EMBER’ H-6 cm.
A sister seedling of preceding plant and a much superior clone. Typical P. allionii leaves and flaming pink petals with its rich yellow centre diffusing more noticeably into the pink. $6.00 |
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| 7706 | P. x ALL. ‘LISMORE JEWEL’ H-8 cm. A distinct tight form of deep red-purple blooms and long white tubes. $6.00 |
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| 7707 | P. ALL. ‘LISMORE TREASURE’ H-4 cm. This variety has a very compact habit with very rich coloured blooms of dark violet-purple. Very choice. $6.00 |
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| 7710 | P. ALL. ‘MARJORIE WOOSTER’ H-5 cm. Very large flowers of pale mauve-pink with wavy edges and white centre. A vigorous cultivar. $6.00 |
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| 7709 | P. x ALL. ‘MARS’ H-4 cm. Very compact hybrid; long bloom of stemless red-violet flowers. Easy. $6.00 |
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| 7763 | P. ALL. ‘MARY ANN’ H-4 cm. An attractive selection with lovely rich pink blooms. $6.00 |
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| 7764 | P. ALL. ‘MARY BERRY’ H-4 cm. Large rich crimson purple blooms with star-shaped white eye sit on top of the foliage. Mat forming rather than dome it is an Award of Merit recipient and a great favorite for its rich colour. $6.00 |
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| 7711 | P. ALL. ‘MRS. DYAS’ H-4 cm. A pretty old form. Dome shaped with dark pink blooms and star-shaped white eye. $6.00 |
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| 7712 | P. ALL. ‘NEON’ H-4 cm. A Rick Lupp selection. The richest of red-purple blooms and very compact habit of tiny rosettes. Long blooming. $6.00 |
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| 7713 | P. x ALL. ‘NIGHTINGALE’ H-6 cm. An attractive form of numerous rich pink blooms that cover the whole plant. Very vigorous with larger leaves than P. allionii. $6.00 |
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| 7715 | P. x ALL. ‘PINK ICE’ H-5 cm. A vigorous hybrid of large white flowers with pink-blue edging. Leaves, large pubescens type. $6.00 |
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| 7716 | P. ALL. ‘S-MB-7’ H-5 cm. Blooms of deep cerise-pink that fade to bright pink atop grayish-green rosettes. Quite a striking plant. $6.00 |
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| 7717 | P. ALL. ‘WHARFDALE CRUSADER’ H-5 cm. Compact and vigorous, this pretty allionii has red-purple blooms. Late bloomer. $6.00 |
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| 7718 | P. x ALL. ‘WHARFDALE LING’ H-5 cm. White flowers with pink-purple edge sit on top of compact grey-green rosettes. $6.00 |
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| 7719 | P. ALL. ‘WILLIAM EARLE’ H-4 cm. Large deep mauve-pink blooms with wavy petals. Dome-shaped form and very floriferous. $6.00 |
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| PRIMULA AURICULA: |
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| 7720 | PRIMULA AURICULA H-15 cm. Beautiful spring flowering plants for the open garden. and containers. This assortment includes some exquisite colours of Edged, Selfs and Alpines. Europe. $5.00 |
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| 7721 | P. AU. ‘ARUNDEL STRIPE’ H-10-15 cm. An old-fashioned form; violet-red with prominent striping. $8.00 |
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| 7724 | P. AU. ‘GREEN SHANK’ H-16 cm. This fine “fancy” form is a good grower with deep red base and green edge. $8.00 |
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| 7765 | P. AU. ‘GRETA’ H-15 cm. A lovely show “fancy” with orange-red body and light light green edge. Vigorous $8.00 |
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| 7766 | P. AU. ‘PARAKEET’ H-16 cm. A distinct N. American “fancy” of green, yellow and white. Yellow body and wide- banned green edge. $8.00 |
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| 7725 | P. AU. ‘RN-25’ H-16 cm. This vigorous “fancy” has a dark red base with a green edge. $8.00 |
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| 7723 | P. AU. ‘SERENITY’ H-15 cm. Vigorous, green-edged. White eye edged in black against green base. $8.00 |
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| PRIMULA SPECIES: |
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| 7726 | PRIMULA AMOENA ( sin. P. ALTAICA) H-12 cm. Similar to P. elatior, this rarely offered species has vivid violet-blue flowers with acaulis-like leaf rosettes. Happy in gritty and peaty conditions. A Jurasek collection from screes and alpine meadows. Caucasus $5.00 |
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| 7728 | P. CLUSIANA H-8 cm. A lovely species and not so common. Small, leathery green rosettes with short scapes of pinky-red flowers with white eye. Europe. $5.00 |
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| 7729 | P. COCKBURNIANA H-40 cm. A smaller and more delicate relative of P. chungensis with fiery copper-orange flower whorls usually 1-3 on a stem. Perfect for the peat bed. Might be short-lived but will perpetuate from ample seed set. China. $5.00 |
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| 7730 | P. ELATIOR H-15 cm. Cowslip-like leaves. A vigorous grower with nodding heads of yellow with orange throat. Europe. $4.00 |
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| 7767 | P. HIRSUTA H-6 cm. Rosettes of sticky mid-green leaves toothed and felted with bronze hairs. Neat heads of red-pink blooms on short stems. A charming little species and one of the parents of the many auricula and pubescens hybrids is found growing in rocky crevices. Europe. $5.00 |
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| 7732 | P. x JURIBELLA H-5 cm. A hybrid between P. minima and P. tyrolensis is intermediate between the two. Large almost stemless pink flowers have a purplish tinge to them. Small tufts of dark green toothed leaves. This rarely offered natural cultivar is very slow to grow but we have found it quite amenable in cultivation. This is a must have plant! Italian Alps. $6.00 |
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| 7733 | P. KISOANA H-15 cm. A woodland species spreading by underground runners; umbels of mauve-pink; hairy geranium-shaped leaves. Japan. $5.00 |
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| 7734 | P. KISOANA SHIKOKIANA ALBA H-15 cm. This rare form is an absolute delight in a woodland setting. Not as vigorous as the species but easy to please if given cool peaty conditions. Leafy clumps carry loose heads of white blooms. Japan. $6.00 |
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| 7735 |
P. MARGINATA H-15 cm. We obtained this particular plant from Bayport Nursery in Nova Scotia. It has spoon-shaped rather elongated deeply serrated leaves with heavy creamy-white meal. Strong stems carry pastel-blue funnel-shaped flowers in loose heads. Maritime Alps. $6.00 |
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| 7768 | P. MARGINATA ‘DWARF FORM’ H-8 cm. A close compact form with small spoon-shaped, evenly-margined, grey-green leaves dusted with gold farina. Large clusters of clear lavender blue open flowers with white eye sit on top of foliage. Very floriferous and early bloomer. Garden origin. ONE PER CUSTOMER. $8.00 |
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| 7736 | P. POISSONII H-60 cm. A Candelabra type, this species bears deep purple whorls from stems arising from shiny green evergreen rosettes. Though it prefers moist conditions it can tolerate more sun and drier conditions than others of its type. China. $5.00 |
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| 7738 | P. RUSBYI H-5-20 cm. A lovely and graceful plant. Brilliant rose-red flowers are carried on a one-sided head. Neat rosettes of narrow leaves. Prefers a cool spot. New Mexico, USA. $5.00 |
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| 7756 | P. SPECUICOLA ( Cave Primula ) H-15 cm. Crinkled toothed intensely white-mealed leaf rosettes form mats up to 30 cm across. Umbels of lavender flowers with a yellow eye. This rare North American native has a wide range of habitat. From hot cliffs to moist walls in caves. Although hardy it is not often seen in cultivation. For crevices in northern exposure. Utah,USA. $6.00 |
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| 7769 | P. SUFFRUTESCENS H-6-10 cm Of shrubby habit, this distinct species has branched, thick-stemmed rosettes of fleshy yellow-green, wedged-shaped, toothed leaves. Loose heads of flat, fragrant, magenta blooms are carried on terminal leafy stems in late summer. This rarely offered North American gem is suited to scree or raised bed conditions. Collection from 2250 m. California,USA. ONE PER CUSTOMER. $6.00 |
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| 7770 | P. TYROLENSIS H-5 cm. Rosettes of dark green, tiny, spoon-shaped and minutely-toothed leaves with silver-lined margins. This jewel of a species is closely related to P. allionii and is sought after for its translucent rose-lilac hues on its flat white-eyed flowers. From limestone cliffs and screes, it prefers a moist shady crevice or cool trough. Rather rare in nature and certainly rarely offered in the trade. Dolomites. ONE PER CUSTOMER. $6.00 |
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| 7744 | P. WULFENIANA H-3-6 cm. A choice and rare little Primula with dense, glossy blue-green pointed leaves and several large ruby-red flowers. Alps. $5.00 |
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| OTHER PRIMULA HYBRIDS: |
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| 7771 | PRIMULA ‘GROENEKEN’S GLORY’ H-10 cm. A lovely primrose with enormous soft mauve-pink flowers with a greenish-yellow eye that contrast beautifully against the dark green crinkled leaves. This compact hybrid is easy in a sunny well drained site. Garden origin. $6.00 |
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| 7749 | P. ‘JOHANNA’ H-4 cm. A seedling of P. clarkei and P. warschenewskiana, this Asian beauty is small but vigorous. Short stems and clusters of bright pink flowers with yellow throats. Benefits from regular dividing and replanting. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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| 7750 | P. ‘LADY GREER’ H-12 cm. A pretty little cultivar with masses of tiny fragrant cream blooms over light green foliage. One of the easiest in the garden. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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| 7751 | P. x PUBESCENS ‘CREAM VISCOSA’ H-10 cm. A free flowering and easy to please hybrid with loose heads of creamy funnel-shaped flowers over serrated light green leaves. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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| 7752 | P. x PUB. ‘KATH DRYDEN’ H-6 cm. Soft yellow blooms with foliage covered with silver farina. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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| 7753 | P. x PUB. ‘PAT BARWICK’ H-10 cm. A very pretty form with notched bright green leaves topped with flat blooms of creamy white blushed salmon pink. Garden origin. $6.00 |
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| 7772 | P. SIEBOLDII ‘ASA # 71’ H-20 cm. Dish to bowl-shaped oversize pendant blooms of dusty pink with white centre and overlapping petals. An overall vigorous form. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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| 7741 | P. SIEBOLDII ‘ASA # 81’ H-20 cm. Magenta backdrop and white star rays from the center that dissipate into streaks of white through out. A very dramatic form from Paul Held. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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| 7758 | PRIMULA SIEBOLDII ‘LILY’ H-20 cm. Smooth-edged overlapping petals on dish-shaped flowers. The soft lilac-pink back contrasts with the velvety white face. A very attractive form. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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| 7740 | P. SIEBOLDII ‘NEON LIGHTS’ H-18 cm. Large iridescent fuschia snowflakes with a duller reverse. Flat petals with a slight twist. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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| 7759 | PRIMULA SIEBOLDII ‘PRUSSIAN BLUE’ H-25 cm. This graceful primrose has feathery, petalled, up-facing flowers of pale Prussian blue with a touch of lilac. Heavily streaked and veined white centers with a dull purple eye. Garden origin. $5.00 |
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