Alpines > Auricula
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These hardy garden auriculas are perfect for the front of a mixed, herbaceous or cottage-garden border. Gorgeous, blooms of varrying colour with primrose-yellow centres and rosettes of light green or grey-green foliage. Best planted in damp, humus-rich, soil, they're ideal for brightening slightly shady places of the garden in spring.
Location: full sun or partial shade.
Soil Type: damp, humus-rich, neutral to acid soil.
Growth Rate: average
Flowering Period: March to May
Flower Colour: yellow.
Other Characteristics: the flowers are often highly perfumed.
Plant Hardiness: fully hardy.
Plant Care: Divide sizable clumps after the plant has flowered, preferably during a wet spell.
Matches: Primula florindae, Anemone nemorosa, Polygonatum odoratum, Galanthus nivalis, Primula vulgaris, Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae