English Cowslip 'Sunset Shades'
Family: Primulaceae (Primrose
Family)
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Height: 6-8 inches
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Spread: 10-12 inches
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Bloom Time: April to May
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Bloom: clusters of tubular flowers in
shades of yellow, orange and red, including bi-colors
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Light: part shade to
full shade
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Soil: prefer humusy,
well-drained soil
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Moisture: medium to moist
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Use: shade or
woodland garden; attracts bees and butterflies
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Care: low
maintenance; clumps can be easily divided in spring
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: Europe
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Notes: clump forming;
deer and rabbit resistant
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Supplier: The Flower
Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F169
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