Wild primrose

The primrose is perhaps one of our most loved and familiar native flowers, heralding spring with pretty clusters of pale lemon flowers nestling amongst rosettes of green foliage. Great for naturalising, perfect for shady areas, fast growing. Flowers March-early May. Height 10-20cm (4-8").

Wild Primrose

Primula vulgaris, wild primrose,Primrose Early nectar source. Plant the fragrant wild or single blooms.

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FLINT HILLS, KANSAS, USA -- The Kansas Flint Hills are once again blooming and awash in color. Far from being an endless sea of grass, the hill support a vast family of wildflowers. Worth the search, worth a trip. You can see more at my web site: www.jimrichardsonphotography.com

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Primroses are wonderful additions to the spring garden. They are firm favorites of gardeners living in cool or temperate climates, and, with their brightly colored flowers, it’s easy to see why!

While Evening Primrose flowers (pink ladies, sundrops, snowdrops) are showy and gorgeous, they can often be invasive when planted too closely together. Learn when, how, and where to plant them so they do not sprout in unwanted places.

Spring wildflower in Burnley covers coltsfoot, butterbur, cowslip, primrose, marsh marigold, wood-sorrel, wood anemone, jack by the hedge, bluebell and lesser celandine. Locations are Hagg Wood, Sweet Clough Wood, Castle Clough Wood, Childers Green Wood, Crown Point Road, Pendle Water and Lower Rosegrove Lane

Evening Primrose is considered a loved wildflower to some and an annoying weed to others. In historical folklore, evening primrose are said to represent fickleness. Those practicing witchcraft also recommended using the plant while bathing to increase desirability to potential lovers and friends. Oil from the leaves and seeds can be used in creams to aid in healing and relieve itching and redness of skin caused by eczema, wounds, or burns. Ingesting the oil has also been found to improve…

A single primrose flower photographed in a nearby wood.

Primula Vulgaris, commonly known as the primrose is a little perennial, with dainty pale yellow petals, that has become synonymous with the county of Devon.

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Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) Opening its pretty yellow blooms rapidly at twilight, often a spectacular visual, gives the delicately fragrant flower the name Evening primrose, or perhaps it …