Cowslip
Common Name: Cowslip
Genus: Primula
Species: veris
Cultivar: 'Sunset Shades'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Chalky/alkaline
Height: 25cm
Spread: 25cm
Time to divide plants: June to July
This is a lovely selection of cowslips that offer colours from yellow through to red, giving a welcome colour break to the normal cowslip. 'Sunset Shades' looks good on grass banks, particularly on chalky soil. Like other primulas, they form rosettes of evergreen to semi-evergreen leaves. Its slightly scented flowers appear from mid- to late spring.
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