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Primula cockburniana is a short-lived perennial primrose from western Sichuan, China, grown for its bright orange-red flowers in spring. Keep it cool and moist, with its roots in consistently damp, humus-rich soil and protection from hot sun.
Primula cockburniana, called the Cockburnia primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Primula, native to south-central China. A short-lived perennial, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Primula cockburniana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
