Bird's-eye Primrose (Primula Farinosa) 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.

Primula farinosa, known as the bird's-eye primrose, is a small perennial plant native to Northern Europe and northern Asia.

Bird's-eye Primrose

Bird's-eye Primrose

Primula Farinosa

Primula farinosa, known as the bird's-eye primrose, is a small perennial plant native to Northern Europe and northern Asia.

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, chalky, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Bird's-eye Primrose

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