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Drumstick primrose

Primula denticulata

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Description:

Primulas are originating from mountainous areas of Europe and Asia and they are very popular garden flowers in many parts of the world.

Drumstick primula - is not exactly an elegant name for this beautiful flower but it describes exactly how the flower looks like. In April stout flower stalks are pushing up through the bare soil which grow to between 10 and 40cm. On top of the flowers stalk the small flowers are arranged in a ball-shaped cluster.

Habitat:

Drumstick primrose grows in wet, open meadows with flowers of a soft purple color with a yellow eye.

Species ID Suggestions

Drumstick primerose

Primula denticulata

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PublishedFebruary 28, 2012

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