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Plant Identification => Plant Identification Questions and Answers => Topic started by: Egon27 on February 14, 2014, 10:02:10 PM

Title: primula nn
Post by: Egon27 on February 14, 2014, 10:02:10 PM

Who will help me name this Primula? It grows well in the shade, on a fertile, moist soil.

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Post by: Maggi Young on February 14, 2014, 10:15:01 PM

Looks like Primula carniolica - very nice plants you have there.

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Post by: Maggi Young on February 14, 2014, 10:17:59 PM

Primula carniolica on a Slovenian postage stamp
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Post by: Egon27 on February 15, 2014, 02:45:48 PM

Thanks Maggi, you're right.

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Post by: Margaret on February 16, 2014, 11:26:08 PM

Lovely plants. Are they growing outside?

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Post by: Egon27 on February 17, 2014, 07:04:54 AM

Yes, growing in a garden in light shade, for good, moist soil, full hardy.  Nearby growing other primula; P. glaucescens and P. venusta.