Polyanthus primula or Primula Prime Rose plant is a perennial plant that introduced from Japan to Sri Lanka as a ornamental plant. It is Native to Japan, and The Himalayas. The plant can be grow as a indoor or outdoor plant in a container but It is hardy to cultivate outdoors in Sri Lanka. The plant can be found at Hakgala botanical garden.
Polyanthus primula or Primula-Prime Rose flowers and plant
| Common Classification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Names | Baby Primula, Primula Polyanthus, Brautprimel | ||
| Scientific Name | Primula polyanthus (hybrid) | ||
| Sinhalese Name | Baby Primula | ||
| Scientific Classification | |||
| Family | Primulaceae | ||
| Genus | Primula | ||
| Species | P.polyanthus (hybrid) | ||
| Synonym | Primula purpurascens. | ||
| Ecology | |||
| Category | Ornamental | ||
| Growth Habit | Small Shrub | Status - Native | Introduced |
| Duration | Perennial | Status (Controlling) | Cultivate |
| Propriety | |||
| Culinary / Edible | No | Other use | n/a |
| Use as Herb | No | Poisoned / Toxin | Yes |
| Identification | |||
 Leaves of Polyanthus primula or Primula Prime Rose | |||
| Seeds | |||
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