Whether in white, yellow, orange, red, soft pink, purple, magenta, blue or multicolored - their multifaceted nature leaves nothing to be desired. The flowers of primroses always look good. But what should you do to be able to admire them for a long time?
When do primroses bloom and how do you care for them?
Primroses bloom from December to April, depending on the type. To ensure long flowering, you should water generously as soon as the flower buds are visible, keep the soil moist at all times, use lime-free water, the temperature between 5- Maintain a temperature of 15 °C, choose semi-shady to shady places and fertilize every 14 days.
Flowering time of primroses
Primroses bloom at different times depending on the species. This results in a wide range of flowering times. The hermaphrodite, radially symmetrical and five-fold flowers can be present from December to April.
It's all about the right watering and temperature
The following aspects are important:
- water generously as soon as the flower buds are visible
- Keep the soil constantly moist and water with lime-free water
- Keep temperature between 5 and 15 °C
- partially shaded to shady place
- fertilize every 14 days
Tips & Tricks
After flowering, primroses can be easily planted out. Maybe they will bloom in the garden a second time in summer