Primula vulgaris 'Zebra Blue'

The Primula vulgaris 'Zebra Blue' is a stunning and unique variety of Primula. With its single flowers and unscented blooms, it captivates the eyes rather than the nose. The flower color is a mesmerizing medium violet blue, with hints of 094B shade.

The diameter of each flower ranges from 3.5 to 4 cm, making them small and delicate. The plant itself grows to a height of 5 to 10 cm, creating a charming low-growing ground cover in gardens or containers.

The leaves of the Primula vulgaris 'Zebra Blue' are notable as well. With a width of 5-7.5 cm and a size of 7.5-10 cm, they provide a beautiful backdrop to the vibrant flowers. The main color of the leaves is a rich dark green, adding depth and contrast to the overall appearance of the plant.

One of the unique features of this Primula variety is its flower color distribution. The flowers bear an eye-catching pattern of veins running through their petals. This, combined with the main blue-violet color, creates a striking visual impact. Additionally, the flowers also exhibit secondary colors of white-grey (N155A), dark violet blue (094A), and medium yellow-orange (013B), further enhancing the flower's beauty.

When it comes to growing conditions, the Primula vulgaris 'Zebra Blue' prefers moist, well-drained soil. It thrives in humus-rich environments, making it an excellent addition to woodland gardens or shaded areas with fertile soil.

This particular Primula variety adds a touch of elegance and color to any garden. Its unique blue-violet flowers with intricate vein patterns and contrasting secondary colors make for a truly eye-catching display. Whether planted in groups or as a solitary specimen, the Primula vulgaris 'Zebra Blue' is sure to delight both gardeners and visitors alike.

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