Primula Belarina Mandarin
$27.99
Prima Belarina Mandarin is a compact evergreen primrose with dark-green rosettes and lightly fragrant double soft-orange flowers from February to June.
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Description
Primula Prima Belarina Mandarin is a compact, rosette-forming evergreen perennial with dark-green leaves and large, lightly fragrant double flowers in soft tangerine orange. The accepted exact name links the cultivar denomination Kerbelman to Prima Belarina Mandarin, and flowering is documented from February through June.
Grow it in partial shade in acidic or neutral, moist but well-drained loam or sand. Plants mature about 15-20 cm tall and 20-35 cm wide; space centers about 27.5 cm apart. Primula vulgaris can cause mild vomiting in people if eaten and is toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. Consumer fruit and edibility fields remain blank.
Additional information
| Height | 5 in – 10 in |
|---|---|
| Spread | 10 in – 1 ft |
| Flowering months | February, March, April, May, June |
| Synonyms | Primula Belarina Mandarin, Primula Kerbelman |
| Family | Primulaceae |
| Hazardous | yes |
| Variegated | no |
| Color flower spring | Orange |
| Color flower summer | Orange |
| Color flower winter | Orange |
| Aspect | East, West, North |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Habit | Clump-former, Compact |
| Moisture | Moist but Well Drained |
| Ph | Acid, Neutral |
| Position | Partial shade |
| Scent | Fragrant Light |
| Shape | Mound-forming |
| Suggest planting location | Pollinator Garden, Flowering borders, Patio and container use, Cottage and informal gardens |
| Type | Perennial |
| Use for | Sensory, Pollinator-Friendly, Container Planting |
| Years to max height | 2 |
| Drought resistance | no |
| Cultivation | Grow in partial shade in acidic or neutral, moist but well-drained soil. |
| Soil | Loam, Sand |
| Local names | Prima Belarina Mandarin Primrose, Primrose |
| Blomidon Item No | ZPRIBEMA0001G |
| Usps | Double tangerine-orange flowers brighten the garden from late winter., Compact evergreen rosettes suit borders and containers., Provide partial shade and consistently moist, well-drained soil. |
| Propagation | Propagate by division after flowering. |
| Pests | Slugs, snails, aphids, vine weevils, and glasshouse red spider mites may occur. |
| Diseases | Leaf spots and gray mold may occur. |
| Pruning | Remove faded flowers and damaged leaves as needed. |
| Watering instructions | Keep soil evenly moist but well drained; do not allow waterlogging. |
| Sunlight instructions | Grow in partial shade on an east-, north-, or west-facing site. |
| Common Name | Primula Belarina Mandarin |