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Primula Bonneli Mix Seeds produce early-flowering Primula acaulis in a broad blend of bright colours. The compact, low-growing plants bring colour to partially shaded winter displays.
Grow Guide: How to grow Primula Bonneli Mix from seed in South Africa.
Quick Grow Facts
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Growth type: Compact cool-season F1 rosette, normally grown as a seasonal bedding or pot plant.
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Scientific name: Primula acaulis Bonneli F1; Primula vulgaris is the accepted botanical species name.
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Seed form: Raw; sow as supplied. No pretreatment is specified.
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General Sowing Time: Late Summer to Autumn
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Position: Partial Shade
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Sow depth: Sow on the surface, press for contact and apply a thin vermiculite cover; do not bury 3 mm.
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Spacing: 25 x 25 cm
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Germination: Approximately 15–20 days at 15–18°C with even moisture.
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Height: Approximately 13–15 cm.
Why Grow This Variety
- A broad mix provides many flower colours in one sowing.
- Early flowering brings colour during the cooler season.
- Compact, low-growing plants keep displays neat.
- Partial-shade growth suits protected garden positions.
Garden Uses
Use Bonneli Mix along pathways, in winter flower beds, shaded corners or patio containers.
Growing Notes
- Sow from late summer to autumn.
- Grow in partial shade.
- Sow on the surface, press for contact and apply a thin vermiculite cover; do not bury 3 mm. Space plants 25 x 25 cm apart.
- Allow approximately 15–20 days at 15–18°C for germination.
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