Growing Guides – Primula auricula

Primula auriculas, commonly referred to as just Auriculas, are hardy evergreen perennials. They have thick, leathery leaves that are sometimes dusted in a white powder known as ‘meal’. They produce jewel-like flowers on short stems in March and April. Types of Auricula explained At Ashwood Nurseries we sell four main types of Primula auricula: Border, Alpine, […]

Store your Primula auricula seed in a cool place. Sow thinly at any time between November to early February and use moistened, multi-purpose, peat-based compost. Do not cover the seed, but cover pans with an upturned seed tray or pot to prevent drying out. When seed begins to germinate, cover very thinly with vermiculite to […]