Description
This is from our breeding and raised from seed sold in flower to get correct colour match.
Flowering: Spring
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 20-45cm
Spread: 25cm
Further information:
In autumn leave the seed heads on to self seed around the plant. In early spring remove all the old foliage to allow for new growth.
Common Name: Shooting Star
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Primulaceae
Foliage: Lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( pink )
Flower Colour: pink
Natural Flowering: April – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 30-50cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / meadow
Usage: ornamental / semi shade
Pruning: Dies back naturally in autumn / winter
Tolerates: wet tolerant
Origin: Mixed Hybrids
Bridget Bartlett (verified owner) –
This is potted up to allow it to settle down. She’s doing well so far.
Glenn Bladon (verified owner) –
Robert Gilbart (verified owner) –