Alpine primula at our local Botanical Garden

St. John's, NL(Zone 5b)

The warm weather has flushed the alpine primula in the alpine house of our local botanical garden. Here is Primula allionii 'Forster's Variety'.

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St. John's, NL(Zone 5b)

Primula X berninae

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St. John's, NL(Zone 5b)

Primula glaucescens (the old leaves need to be removed to clean it up)

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St. John's, NL(Zone 5b)

Primula marginata

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St. John's, NL(Zone 5b)

and another Primula marginata, this one a particularly good deep blue selection. I am using this one in my primula breeding program at the botanical garden, crossing it to the previous ones, along with some others which should be open in the next day or two.

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Sebastopol, CA(Zone 9a)

The marginatas are exquisite.

North East England, United Kingdom(Zone 8a)

Be still my heart! They are all superb!

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