Primrose 'Sirococco Red Flame' | Primula Acaulis

Primrose 'Sirococco Red Flame' | Primula AcaulisWith an eyecatching ombre effect, Sirococco Red blends scarlet edges with a yellow centre and is finished with a frilled, lacy white margin Acaulis primroses have the same shape and habit as wild primroses. They're some of the earliest to flower and the easiest to grow. These hardy perennials don't even need pruning! Flowers from January right through to March Ideal for lawn and path edging, showing off in pots or as ground cover under trees and

and in well-drained soil or containers

The foliage is red when young and progresses into a dark green over time

peas and dwarf green beans

Compact growth and tall flower stems

well-drained rock garden or for naturalising under deciduous shrubs and trees

Add 1 - 2 handfuls when replacing the compost to keep your evergreens in prime condition

the berries remain firm allowing for a longer picking season

Water when the top of the soil becomes dry

with the potential of winged fruit in Autumn

Regular watering and feeding during the growing season will encourage prolific flowering

It makes an exquisite feature in a conservatory or on a small patio

Hardy plant which will withstand temperatures down to -15