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Primula ‘Crescendo Orange’ is part of the Primulaceae family of plants. It is a clump-forming perennial. They also call it the Polyanthus ‘Crescendo Orange’ or Primula elatior F1 Crescendo Orange.
Crescendo series a cultivar and a cross between Primula veris and Primula vulgaris. It grows to about 10in or 25cm tall.
Primula ‘Crescendo Orange’ forms a rosette of basal leaves, wherefrom producing an umbel of bell-shaped orange flowers on stems in the center. The leaves are deeply ribbed and dark green. It flowers in late winter and spring.
How to grow Primula ‘Crescendo Orange’:
Grow Primula ‘Crescendo Orange’ in the sun or partial shade. Plant in humus-rich, fertile, moist but well-drained soil. Keep them moist in hot climates, but never soggy. Cut them back after flowering. Watch out for aphids, red spider mites, leafhoppers, vine weevils, grey molds. It is deer resistant and rabbit resistant. Propagate by division or seed.
