K74 primrose
Primula vulgaris 'K74'
RHS AGM 2023
USDA zones4 to 8
SunNeeds partial sun (4 to 6 hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'K74' primrose (Primula vulgaris 'K74') is a clumping perennial for borders, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes part sun and average to moist, loamy or clay soil. It blooms from early to late spring. The flowers are fragrant, and bees visit them.
Pairs well with Cinnamon fern, Blue star, and Gladiator ornamental onion.