Primula 
Flora Frost Primula (Elatior Grp) 'Gold Nugget Apricot'
| Flower type | Single |
| Flower color | Yellow-medium yellow-012A |
| Flower diameter | 3,5 - 4 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | January; February; March |
| Leaf width | 4 - 5 cm |
| Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Flower color distribution | Marginate; Multi-colored |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Orange; Red |
Primula (Elatior Grp) 'Gold Nugget Apricot' is a stunning flower with single petals in a beautiful shade of medium yellow. The flower diameter ranges from 3.5 to 4 cm, making it a delicate and dainty addition to any garden. This particular Primula variety grows to a height of 10 to 20 cm, making it perfect for borders or small containers.
One of the outstanding features of 'Gold Nugget Apricot' is its extended blooming period, which occurs from January to March. This makes it an excellent choice for bringing some much-needed color to a winter garden. The vibrant yellow flowers can brighten up any cold and gloomy day with their warmth and charm.
In addition to its lovely flower color, Primula 'Gold Nugget Apricot' also displays intriguing color distribution. The flower petals are marginate, meaning they have a contrasting edge color. In this case, the edge color is a delightful combination of orange and red, which adds depth and interest to the overall appearance of the flower.
The foliage of this Primula variety is also noteworthy. The leaves have a width of 4 to 5 cm and a size of 7.5 to 10 cm. The lush green leaves enhance the beauty of the flowers and provide an attractive backdrop for their vibrant hues.
Primula 'Gold Nugget Apricot' is a versatile plant that can be used in various garden settings. It is suitable for borders, rockeries, and even patio containers, thanks to its compact size. Planted in groups, these Primulas can create a captivating display of color.
This variety is relatively low-maintenance and is known for its resilience and durability. It prefers moist, well-draining soil and partial shade. Regular watering and fertilizing will encourage healthy growth and abundant blooms.
If you're looking to add some cheerfulness to your winter garden, Primula (Elatior Grp) 'Gold Nugget Apricot' is an excellent choice. Its medium yellow flowers, marginate color distribution, and extended blooming period will undoubtedly bring some sunshine into your outdoor space. Whether used as a standalone plant or mixed with other early bloomers, this Primula variety is a must-have for any avid gardener.
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