| Description | Carminea Japanese Primula (Primula japonica) is a candelabra Primula with reddish-pink flowers. Needs a moist site to survive. |
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| Pronunciation | (PRIM-eu-la) |
| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full sun in constant wet soils, part sun in moist soils |
| Moisture | moist to boggy |
| Flowers | carmine red, salverform, borne in 2-6 whorls at the top of a thick, erect stem (peduncle) |
| Leaves | broadly spoon shaped, fine toothed and irregularly lobed |
| Dimensions | 1-2 feet tall with a spread of 12-18 inches |
| Propagation | seed, care full division |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage) , #06-Perennials for the American Gardens (Clasusen and Ekastro),#36-Encyclopedia of Perennials (Christopher Woods), #95-Primroses and Polyanthus (Peter Ward) |
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