Drumstick primrose 'Alba'
Drumstick primrose 'Alba'
Primula denticulata ‘Alba’
Primula denticulata ‘Alba’
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- Beautiful white flowers in early spring.
- Compact bulb shape ideal for rock and wall gardens.
- Winter-hardy and reliable as a perennial.
- Low maintenance and easy to care for.
- Attracts bees and bumblebees for greater biodiversity.
Primula denticulata ‘Alba’ White Drumstick Primrose (Drumstick Primula) brightens beds with compact clumps of pure white blooms perched on sturdy stalks. Vibrant and eye-catching, it makes a graceful first impression in any garden setting.
The Drumstick Primrose forms rounded flower heads that rise above glossy foliage, delivering a cheerful wave of color as spring unfolds. Its classic white blossoms pair beautifully with greens and other pastels.
Ideal for borders, rockeries, or cottage gardens, this hardy perennial adds woodland charm and a fresh, uplifting glow to early-season scenes with its early spring bloom.
Care and Watering
Primula denticulata 'Alba' thrives in moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly to keep the soil evenly damp, but avoid waterlogging. Mulch lightly in spring to retain moisture and feed with a balanced fertilizer early season.
Maintenance
Remove spent blooms, divide clumps every 3–4 years, and protect from hard frost with a light mulch in cold regions.
Location
Plant in partial shade to cool, damp spots—ideal for woodland or alpine gardens—where summer sun isn’t intense.
Tips
Keep soil consistently moist, pair with other moisture-loving plants, and deadhead to prolong flowering.
Primula denticulata ‘Alba’ (drum primrose) brings a refined, bright touch to the spring border with its globose umbels and pure, snow-white petals. The graceful, compact flower heads give an elegant, graphic effect that perfectly contrasts with coarser leaf textures.
Ideal as a spring bloomer within the range of perennial plants, garden plants and rock and wall gardens; a striking choice in the other category.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 9 to 12 |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Rotting plant., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | White |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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