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Perfect for bog gardens and stream or pond-side planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight × Spread: 45cm × 30cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":52922096451926,"sku":"100559","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4928\/0598\/files\/Primulabeesiana_Pf.jpg?v=1774547869"},{"product_id":"primula-japonica-millers-crimson-pf","title":"Primula japonica 'Miller's Crimson' (Pf)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrimula 'Miller's Crimson'\u003cem\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ea cultivar of Japanese Primrose, has stunning crimson flowers in late spring. They are carried on straight, upright stems above rosettes of oval shaped, pale green leaves. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Miller's Crimson' is perfect for brightening up a damp area, it thrives in moist soils in either sun or partial shade and looks wonderful when planted en masse with other moisture loving primula. Ideal for bog gardens, stream or pond side planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight x Spread: 50cm x 30cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"3 Litre","offer_id":52922096615766,"sku":"103559","price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":54179019686230,"sku":null,"price":8.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4928\/0598\/files\/Primulajaponica_Miller_sCrimson_Pf.jpg?v=1777753629"},{"product_id":"primula-x-bulleesiana-pf","title":"Primula x bulleesiana (Pf)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrimula x bulleesiana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecomes from a cross between\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrimula\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ebeesiana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrimula bulleyana\u003c\/em\u003e. Whorls of flowers appear in tiers around slender stems above the dark green foliage which forms a tidy basal rosette. P x\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ebulleesiana\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eflowers in a range of different colours  - orange, yellow or mauve - could appear, it really is pot luck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamp soils are preferred, so a position alongside watercourses or ponds or in boggy soils is perfect for this perennial. It is great for deciduous woodlands as it thrives in partial shade as well as a sunny situation, and makes superb underplanting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight x Spread: 45cm x 30cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":52922096714070,"sku":"100911","price":9.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"primula-vulgaris-pr-prim","title":"Primula vulgaris (Pr\/Prim)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Common Primrose is one of the first signs of spring. It produces its pale yellow scented flowers over a rosette of oval, deeply veined green leaves. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheltered positions in partial shade are best but it will tolerate some sun. One of our native wildflowers it is commonly seen carpeting woodlands and shady banks, this \u003cem\u003ePrimula\u003c\/em\u003e attracts bugs and beasties making it ideal for wildlife gardens - interestingly its seeds are distributed by ants. A low maintenance plant which is happiest when planted in a humus-rich, free-draining soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight x Spread: 20cm x 30cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":53045757739350,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4928\/0598\/files\/Primula_vulgaris_Pr-Prim.jpg?v=1776962334"},{"product_id":"primula-veris","title":"Primula veris","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrimula veris\u003c\/em\u003e is our Common Cowslip, we are all familiar with its dainty nodding tubular flowers which are yellow in colour and wonderfully fragrant. Perfect for a spring garden or for naturalising in an informal lawn or at the edges of woodland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCowslips grow happily in any reasonable, moist but free-draining soil in sun or dappled shade. It will self-seed and in time form good colonies. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight x Spread: 15cm x 20cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":53233456939350,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4928\/0598\/files\/Primula_veris-4.jpg?v=1777120305"},{"product_id":"primula-japonica-alba","title":"Primula japonica 'Alba'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrimula japonica\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Alba’ produces pure white flowers with a honey-yellow eye, arranged in elegant tiers on slender upright stems during spring and early summer. The flower stems arise from a rosette of pale green, slightly crinkled leaves at the base of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Alba’ thrives in partial shade and is ideal for woodland gardens, bog gardens, and the edges of streams or ponds, where it will self-seed freely. It also grows well in sun, provided the soil is humus-rich and reasonably moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeight × Spread: 40cm × 30cm\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":53290100326742,"sku":null,"price":9.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4928\/0598\/files\/Primulajaponica_Alba.jpg?v=1777204422"},{"product_id":"primula-vialii","title":"Primula vialii","description":"\u003cp\u003eCommonly known as Vial's Primrose, \u003cem\u003ePrimula vialii\u003c\/em\u003e is a fire-cracker of a perennial native to China. Gorgeous red buds blast open from bottom to top, revealing small lilac flower spikes in early summer above rosettes of oblong, green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt brings a burst of colour to partially shaded locations such as woodland gardens and loves moist soil. Cut back the main flower spike during summer. 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Highly scented, dark-eyed, pale yellow flowers appear in spring, their stems arising from tidy rosettes of almost oblong, rough-textured green leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOxlip lends itself beautifully to naturalising in open woodland areas and gives off a divine fragrance, making it a wonderful choice for a sensory garden. Low maintenance and long-lived, it provides an early food source for bees and other pollinators. Best in a moisture-retentive soil in sun or partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight × Spread: 20cm × 20cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":54016755892566,"sku":null,"price":9.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"primula-florindae","title":"Primula florindae","description":"\u003cp\u003eCommonly known as Giant Cowslip, \u003cem\u003ePrimula florindae\u003c\/em\u003e is native to Tibet. 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Deep reddish-purple flowers are arranged in whorls at intervals along upright, sturdy stems, which erupt from basal rosettes of lush mid-green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHailing from Sichuan in China, where it grows alongside streams and creeks, this hardy perennial likes a fertile, moist soil but dislikes its crown being covered with water. It looks stunning planted in drifts through a partially shaded, moist meadow, where it will happily self-seed and wander over the years. 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It may disappear in late summer only to reappear when the weather cools in autumn — a perfectly normal part of its cycle. 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