Auricula (Primula Auricula) is a perennial herb in the Primulaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Primula auricula is a perennial alpine plant known for its ornamental rosettes of leaves and clusters of colorful flowers.

Auricula

Auricula

Primula Auricula

Primula auricula is a perennial alpine plant known for its ornamental rosettes of leaves and clusters of colorful flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, groundcover, rock garden accent

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Auricula

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Primulaceae
Genus:Primula