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Primula elatior L. (oxlip)

Synonym: Primula montana Opiz, Primula brachycalyx Opiz,
German: Hohe SchlüsselblumenCzech: prvosenka vyšší
Genus:  PrimulaFamily:  Primulaceae,
Mature Height: 0.30 mDeciduous:  deciduous plant
Bloom in:    III, IV, V, Flower Colour:    yellow
Soil Preferred:  humic, penetrability, Light Required:  part shade
Other Attributes:  perennial, basal leaves, ovate, leaf margin sinuate, type of inflorescence - umbel, fruit - capsule, use for rockery, attractive flowers,
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Plants of Genus Primula:
01) Primula elatior L. (oxlip), Ger: Hohe Schlüsselblumen, Czech: prvosenka vyšší
02) Primula veris L. (cowslip primrose), Ger: Schlüsselblume, Czech: prvosenka jarní

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A to Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
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Primula
This classic text has been updated and revised by the leading primulas expert. In terms of both the number of varieties grown and its popularity, Primula is one of the greatest garden genera. It is also among the largest and most widespread with approximately 430 species. This new edition includes a... (Garden-en.com)

The Himalayan Garden
In this unique resource, Jim Jermyn offers not the usual botanical travelogue but instead a horticultural handbook that allows gardeners at far-lower-than-Himalayan elevations to successfully grow those plants that are native to the high Himalaya mountains. The highlights include species of Euphorbi... (Garden-en.com)

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