Primula Rowallane Rose

This hardy hybrid candelabra flowers from mid-May to June and produces typical whorls of flowers expected from this group of garden plants. It is extremely floriferous each multi-crowned clump produces masses of yellow-eyed rose flowers. Height is 60 cm (2 feet), Plants supplied are mature flowering sized bare-root and ready for planting.

Candelabra primulas are amongst some of the most beautiful garden plants. There are many species and even more hybrids. This hybrid candelabra is a chance seedling found at Rowallane Gardens, Co Down (a National Trust property). It is a vigorous perennial which when established will last for years, it will grow and extent the group quite easily. The flowering period is May into June. It is attractive to pollinating insects. All the candelabra hybrids are tolerant of wet soils but will also be happy in a moisture retentive soil that never dries out. Some dappled shade allows the flowers to last longer. Plants supplied are mature flowering sized bare-root and ready for planting.