American Primrose Society (Primulas) – Seed Record

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SECTION ALEURITIA

This part incorporates small, typically farinose, crops that inhabit marshes or stream beds. They’re wonderful topics for troughs, planters, or shady rock backyard. The flowers perhaps lavender, pink, rose, or white. Many have a short life cycle and might be propagated simply by division or seed.

darialica
frondosa
gemmifera ex. COX 6017halleri col. Porin Hills, 2,500 m.
laurentiana
modesta var. fauriaescotica
yuparensis

ARMERINA

These species are with out farina, often small, moisture and shade-loving. In nature, they develop in meadows and bogs and won’t tolerate drought situations. They are often propagated finest by recent seed and division.

involucrata

AUGANTHUS

These rhizomatous, evergreen crops typically have lobed leaves with distinct petioles. The most typical, P. sinensis, isn’t hardy in winter frost areas. Primula sinensis has distinctive, bonnet-shaped calyces.

sinensis combine col. Deyiang, Sichuan, China, hardy

AURICULA

This part incorporates leathery-leaved, evergreen alpine crops which, when not in bloom, are sometimes mistaken for succulents. Many are generally grown in a moist part of the rock backyard. Among the exhibition auricula hybrids have been cherished by gardeners for hundreds of years. Propagation is by offsets or seed.

hirsuta integrifolia

Auricula Hybrids

Auricula, alpine, gold centered, rust/orangeAuricula, alpine, combine HP
Auricula, black self HP
Auricula, border,combine HP
Auricula, double
Auricula, exhibition, alpine
Auricula,’Discipline Home Blended’
Auricula, backyard, combine
Auricula, backyard, ‘OldIrish Inexperienced’, green-edged/black
Auricula, backyard, pale yellow

Auricula, backyard, whiteAuricula, backyard, yellow
Auricula, green-edged HP
Auricula, combine, Dickson Pressure
Auricula, ‘Previous Irish Inexperienced’ x ‘Macbeth
Stripe’, some stripes/black/purple HP
Auricula, ‘Paradise’
Auricula, self, yellow HP

CAPITATAE

Because the title implies, the flowers are contained in dense head-like umbels. Plant components are usually farinose and bushy. White farina dusting the darkish purple flowers provides to the allure of those late-flowering crops. Crops want partial shade with ample summer time moisture and good drainage. Propagate by recent seed or division after flowering.

capitata
capitata ssp. mooreana

CORTUSOIDES

These woodland species are deciduous, or hardly ever evergreen, with gentle, bushy leaves. The stems maintain umbels of white, pink or purple flowers nicely above the leaves. Some species, like P. sieboldii , might be present in all kinds of flower colours and varieties. Simple to domesticate, they are often propagated by seed or division because the leaves emerge within the spring.

cortusoides
kisoana alba x kisoana (pink) HPkisoana (pink) x kisoana alba HP[9]
latisecta HP
mollis HP

palmata HP
polyneura
saxatilis
sieboldii
sieboldii Dancing

Women, white w/rose, lavender or pink reverse sieboldii Galaxie (Winter Goals, Pago-pago, Manakoora, Dancing Women, & Tah-ni combine) sieboldii

Manakoora, mild & mid blues, violets sieboldii combine sieboldii

Pago-pago, mixture of rose & purple sieboldii Tah-ni, mixture of closely fringed varieties
sieboldii, Winter Goals, white

CRYSTALLOPHLOMIS

These tall, stately crops inhabit moist meadows, display, or bogs.

The species are deciduous, forming giant winter resting buds. They do finest in a cool summer time local weather, however the vigorous root system wants good drainage throughout moist winter months. Propagate by seed or division.

chionantha
longipes col. Kackar Tag., Turkey 3,200 m.

CUNEIFOLIA

This part incorporates small, alpine tundra crops with shiny inexperienced, dentate leaves. Flowers, sometimes white, pink or rose, are held above the leaf rosettes in beneficiant umbels. They’re finest grown in partial shade in pots or troughs in a well-drained, peaty soil combine, with some safety towards winter moist. Propagate by seed, division or cuttings.

cuneifolia

DENTICULATA

That is the “Drumstick Primula” part. These sturdy perennials ship uptight, spherical flower heads early within the spring. Flowering typically happens simply because the lengthy, leathery leaves are rising from a winter resting bud. Simple to domesticate, most species can thrive in any soil situation, supplied they don’t dry out in the summertime. Crops might be propagated by seed, division or root cuttings.

denticulata ‘Alba’
denticulata ‘Blue Auslese’denticulata, darkish wine
denticulata ‘Rubin’

MONOCARPICAE

Because the title implies, these species typically bloom solely as soon as. The most typical, P. malacoides , is a well-liked plant for a cool greenhouse or conservatory. Not hardy in chilly climates, they’re typically used as an early blooming, bedding plant in hotter areas. The bushy leaves with farina on the underside mixed with clouds of purple, rose, lavender, pink or white

flowers make a beautiful container plant. They are often simply grown from seed.

malacoides combine

MUSCARIOIDES

These short-lived perennials include among the most placing and strange primulas. In nature, they’re present in moist meadows because the snow recedes. All have deciduous basal leaves and spikes or dense heads of small, often aromatic, flowers. P. vialii resembles a red-hot poker with scarlet calyces and blue violet flowers giving the looks of a blue poker with a purple tip. It flowers later than most primulas. All species are propagated from seed or division.

bellidifolia
concholoba
deflexa ex. ACE 2283muscarioides
vialii
watsonii ex. COX 6019

OREOPHLOMIS

These small to medium-sized perennials bloom very early within the spring. Above smooth-textured, toothed leaves rises a stalk of brilliant rose pink, yellow-eyed flowers. The leaves proceed to elongate because the blooming season progresses. Essentially the most generally grown species, P. rosea , is finest grown in a wealthy, moist soil that doesn’t dry out in the summertime. Propagation is by the division because it comes into spring progress or by seed.

rosea
rosea ‘Gigas’

PRIMULA

The most effective recognized of the primula sections, this one contains the frequent primrose (P. vulgaris ), the cowslip (P. veris ) and the oxlip (P. elatior ) in addition to many horticultural necessary hybrids. Simple to develop in fertile, water-retentive soil, they are often free-flowering and long-lived. Most are winter hardy, by shouldn’t be allowed to dry out in the summertime. Propagation is by division after flowering or by seed.

amoena HP
elatior
elatior col. Iron Mountainselatior var. pallasii col.
veris
veris, purple
veris ssp. columnae vulgaris col.Primula Hybrids

Acaulis, Barnhaven doubles
Acaulis, double HPElizabethan polyanthus combine
Elizabethan primrose combine, (Hose-in-hose, Jack-in-the-green, Jackanapes, Pantaloons, Gallygaskins & Jackanapes-on-horseback)

Juliae hybrid HP
Juliana hybrid, Footlight

Parade, stalked pink to raspberry to salmon
Juliana hybrid combine, stalked yellow & purple
‘New Garryards’ HP
Decide & Combine, some HP Decide & Combine (hose-in-hose, juliae hybrids, gold-laced, doubles, ‘Cowichan’, and so forth.)

x polyantha
x polyantha, close to white
Polyanthus, Barnhaven Hybrid combine
Polyantus, ‘Cowichan’, amethyst
Polyanthus, ‘Cowichan’, blue

Polyanthus, ‘Cowichan’, garnet
Polyanthus, ‘Cowichan’ combine
Polyanthus, ‘Cowichan’, Venetian (sizzling pink & strawberry reds)
Polyanthus, ‘Cowichan’, yellow
Polyanthus, Dawn, darkish stemmed whites & pinks

Polyanthus, Gold-laced, darkish floor HP
Polyanthus, Gold-laced, finest purple floor HP
Polyanthus, Gold-laced, x Polyanthus
Polyanthus combine

Polyanthus, Muted Victorians, lavender, violet, blue, buff

Polyanthus, Previous Rose Victorians
Polyanthus, Striped Victorians, blue & violet
Polyanthus, Valentine Victorians, pinks w/ white facilities

PROLIFERAE & HYBRIDS

Earlier named the Candelabra Part, the flowers seem in whorls on tall stalks. These sturdy perennials are straightforward to develop in a moist, fertile soil that doesn’t dry out. They make wonderful lavatory or streamside plantings that flower in Could and June. The flowers are very engaging to hummingbirds and butterflies. Relying on the species, the flowers might be present in nearly each shade besides blue. Propagation is by division as they arrive into progress or by seed.

anisodora
aurantiaca
Candelabra
Candelabra,Ceperly Hybrids, lilac w/yellow eye
Candelabra, Ceperly Hybrids, orange to

wealthy gold
Candelabra, Ceperly Hybrids, peach w/yellow eye
Candelabra,

Ceperly Hybrids, pink w/yellow eye
Candelabra hybrids, blended

Candelabra, white
chungensis bulleyana hybrids, Ceperley Pressure,

pastel shades x bulleesiana hybrids
bulleyana, orange/yellow

burmanica helodoxa
japonica, fuchsia
japonica ‘Glowing Embers’

japonica ‘Mandarin Purple’
japonica ‘Millers’ Crimson’
japonica,

pink mottled w/white
japonica ‘Postford White’
japonica, white

japonica, white/pink, darkish purple
poissonii (remoted)
prenantha

pulverulenta
wilsonii, white

SIKKIMENSIS

Small to very sturdy, deciduous perennials are discovered on this Himalayan part. Their pure habitat is a monsoon local weather in bogs, alpine meadows or alongside streamsides. The most important and mostly grown species (P. florindae, P. sikkimensis, P. alpicola ) are wonderful decisions for the lavatory backyard or alongside streams. The yellow, aromatic, farinose flowers of P. florindae and P. sikkimensis are held in umbels on stems from 12 to 30 inches tall making a placing assertion in a semi-shady location. Propagate by division or seed.

alpicola, largely yellow alpicola, yellowalpicola/florindae hybrids
alpicola var. alba
alpicola var. violacea

florindae
florindae, blended
florindae, orange
florindae, orange-red
florindae, purple
secundiflora
sikkimensis
waltonii

SOLDANELLOIDES

With flowers like a really aromatic soldanella, these crops are extraordinarily stunning however considerably troublesome to develop. The bell-shaped white or lavender flowers are very giant compared to the small stature of the plant. They’re often grown in containers with a humusy, however well-drained soil combine that’s watered commonly in the summertime, however stored nearly dry within the winter. The containers needs to be positioned in a cool, semi-shady location through the summer time. They’re finest propagated by seed.

reidii var. williamsii (blended)

SPHONDYLIA

The species on this part should not hardy in colder climates.

Nevertheless, they make wonderful container crops in a cool room or conservatory.

The intense yellow flowers seem from December to April above leaves typically lined with a white meal. A peat-based soil needs to be stored slightly dry through the winter and moister through the summer time months. Hybridization of two of those species gave rise to the favored P. x kewensis . Propagation is primarily by seed.

verticillata

SREDINSKYA

Some consultants record this monospecific group as a separate genus; one supply courses it as a subgenus and part of primula. Primula grandis has pale yellow, nodding, urn-shaped flowers with a mode that extends past the petals. An umbel containing giant numbers of flowers tops a sturdy stalk about 30 inches tall. The basal leaves are rounded with a heart-shaped base. These crops require ample moisture, vitamins, and a cool, partially shady location. Propagation is primarily by seed.

grandis

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