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Primula vulgaris ‘Oakleaf Yellow Picotee’ | Oakleaf Yellow Picotee Primrose

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DESCRIPTION
Primula vulgaris 'Oakleaf Yellow Picotee' is a charming and distinctive perennial prized for its deeply lobed, oak-like leaves and striking yellow flowers. The blooms, which appear in early to mid-spring, are bright yellow with a bold red edge, creating a two-toned effect that adds visual interest. The combination of its unique foliage and cheerful flowers makes it a standout in cottage gardens, borders, or woodland settings.

This cultivar is a variation of the common primrose, Primula vulgaris, which is native to Europe. It has been specially bred for its unique leaf shape, which sets it apart from traditional primroses. 'Oakleaf Yellow Picotee' adds a modern twist to this classic plant, bringing a distinctive texture and color palette to the garden.

DESCRIPTION
Primula vulgaris 'Oakleaf Yellow Picotee' is a charming and distinctive perennial prized for its deeply lobed, oak-like leaves and striking yellow flowers. The blooms, which appear in early to mid-spring, are bright yellow with a bold red edge, creating a two-toned effect that adds visual interest. The combination of its unique foliage and cheerful flowers makes it a standout in cottage gardens, borders, or woodland settings.

This cultivar is a variation of the common primrose, Primula vulgaris, which is native to Europe. It has been specially bred for its unique leaf shape, which sets it apart from traditional primroses. 'Oakleaf Yellow Picotee' adds a modern twist to this classic plant, bringing a distinctive texture and color palette to the garden.

  • Family: Primulaceae
    Height: 6 to 8 inches
    Width: 8 to 12 inches
    Foliage color: Deep green, oakleaf-shaped leaves
    Flower color: Yellow with a red edge
    Bloom time: Early spring to late spring
    Light requirements: Partial shade to full shade
    Water requirements: Moderate
    Maintenance: Low
    Growing zone: USDA zones 5 to 8
    Wildlife attractors: Attracts butterflies and bees

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  • Works Well In:
    ‍ ‍ ● Woodland Gardens
    ‍ ‍ ● Borders
    ‍ ‍ ● Under Trees
    ‍ ‍ ● Containers

    Companion Plants:
    ‍ ‍ Ajuga Brunnera
    Heucheras Ferns
    Tiarellas Hellebores

    Design Tip:
    Plant this distinctive primrose where its unusual foliage and colorful flowers can be appreciated along woodland borders or garden paths. Surround it with evergreen shrubs, layered perennials, and graceful ferns to create texture, contrast, and a welcoming spring display.