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Primula Malacoides Prima Mix Seeds produce early, uniform flowers in dense clusters above compact foliage. The mixed colours create a coordinated cool-season display.
Ready to grow your Primula Malacoides Prima Mix Seeds? Follow our step-by-step Primula Grow Guide for sowing, germination and cool-season care advice.
Quick Grow Facts
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Growth type: Uniform cool-season rosette with tiered flower clusters, usually grown as a seasonal annual.
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Scientific Name: Primula malacoides
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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: Bright filtered light, partial shade or morning sun; avoid hot afternoon sun.
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Sow depth: Surface sow and apply only a light vermiculite cover so light reaches the seed; do not bury 3 mm.
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Spacing: 25 x 25 cm
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Germination: About 14 days under controlled 15–18°C culture; allow up to 21 days in home trays.
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Height: Approximately 15–20 cm
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Spread: Approximately 15–18 cm
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Flowering: Approximately 19–21 weeks from sowing under optimum temperature conditions; not a guaranteed garden date.
Why Grow This Variety
- Early and uniform flowering supports an even display.
- Large, dense flower clusters rise above the foliage.
- Compact, uniform plants suit detailed planting schemes.
- Mixed colours provide a varied garden accent.
Garden Uses
Use Prima Mix in beds, borders, cottage gardens or containers where compact early colour is useful.
Growing Notes
- Sow from late summer to autumn.
- Grow in bright filtered light, partial shade or morning sun; avoid hot afternoon sun.
- Surface sow and apply only a light vermiculite cover so light reaches the seed; do not bury 3 mm. Space plants 25 x 25 cm apart.
- Allow about 14 days at 15–18°C under controlled culture and up to 21 days in home trays.
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