Japanese Primrose 'Postford White'

Primula japonica

How to grow Japanese Primrose 'Postford White'

  • Dappled Sun

  • High

Prefers acidic soil. Must have ample moisture. Dappled to full shade.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water often. Postford White is generally regarded as a hardy plant, so it can be safe to leave outdoors for the majority of winter (although if in doubt, using a row cover is often a good idea). Postford White needs a soil ph of 5.5 to 6.0 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Postford White from seed

Requires light. Do not cover. Responds well to winter-sowing.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Postford White about 105 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Postford White

Postford White is hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Postford White