Primrose flower care

Primula is a flower that is often grown at the house of Anna's windowsill. He is beautiful, large and unpretentious. Primrose blooms in winter and spring. Flowers reach a size of 2-7 centimeters. These can be single flowers, or inflorescences, depending on the type of flower. In total, there are more than 500 species of this plant, among which there are perennial and annual specimens.

If you decide to buy this flower for yourself, you should carefully examine it, whether it hurts, whether there are any damages or spots on the leaves.

Primrose flower care is not complicated, but requires some knowledge. Primrose does not really like a lot of sun, so it will be better for her to be on the side of the west or north-west of your apartment. Also, so that it does not lose its decorative qualities. It is necessary to periodically loosen the ground. Drainage needs to be added to the soil.

In order for the primrose to bloom for a long time and beautifully, it is necessary for it to maintain a temperature of 9-12 degrees, and for some varieties of primroses, all 18 degrees are needed. If the temperature is higher during the flowering period, the flowers will begin to fall off quickly. During this period, you also need to provide the primrose with good lighting.

The plant loves a lot of moisture, therefore it requires frequent abundant watering.

In summer, the flower should be placed in a shaded, cool place and the frequency of watering should be reduced. With the arrival of autumn, when it is no longer so hot, the primrose will need to be watered often abundantly again.

If the plant is annual, it dies after flowering. Perennials - delight with their flowering for many years, but only with proper care and providing all the conditions it requires.

It is necessary to feed the plant, especially during the flowering period.