
Striped (S/St) these have striped flowers and a paste centre.ĭouble (D) These have double flowers which can become saturated in heavy rain and lie on the soil. Grey – an intermediate form where some leaf colour can be seen.įancy– Show fancies are by definition show auriculas not conforming to any of the other types.

White – farina so dense that no leaf green shows through. Green – no farina present on the leaf-like edge. Plants can then be ordered for dispatch in late March. Ordering Auriculas At Woottens we release our Auricula availability each year in late February when propagation is completed. Show self has a single coloured flower except for the paste centre. Auriculas are hardy and like the cold, so don’t worry about the frosts, just keep sheltered away from heavy rainfall and snow in the winter months. This can spoil the look of the flower if rain gets on it. Auriculas have come a long way from the simple Primula auricula from which they take their name. Show (S) The eye of plants in this section is called the paste because it resembles unglazed porcelain: the paste is formed by a waxy substance, farina. Auricula specialists Pamela and Derek Salt look at this enchanting group of plants that are becoming increasingly popular. Auriculas are hardy and like the cold, so don’t worry about the frosts, just keep sheltered away from heavy rainfall and snow in the winter months.
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Beautiful indigo shading to purple, free flowering and vigourous once. There is no farina on the flower and the petal edges are ruffled. Our own cross from this wonderful alpine which we have increased from division. via email or telephone, on the selection of our plants for purchase.

There is no farina (white meal) on the flower so it can be grown outside without rain spoiling the flower.īorder (B) The original garden auricula which is strong, sturdy and well able to withstand weather. Our new 2023 mail order catalogue and dedicated Auricula List are now available. The flower is shaded from dark to lighter at the edges. Happy Easter, stay well, everyone.Alpine (A) These are either light or gold centred. Around 1875 further developments in breeding led to the introduction of what we now know as Violettas. Once again, we regret having to take this action, and we thank you for your valued support and understanding. Please contact us for a competitive carriage price for larger orders. This covers from 12-30 x 9cm plants (boxes need to be this size min.) and is a Next Day service, which is important as temperature rises. Check them out Houseplants Great For Beginners New to the plant-keeping game Or maybe you think you have a ‘brown thumb’ These are our top picks for the best tough, hard to kill houseplants Check them out. We regret, therefore, that for the time being, we will only be able to fulfil orders that can be collected from the nursery by courier. Air Purifying Plants We’ve compiled our top 10 favorite plants to help purify the air in your home. These parcels have to be taken to our rural Post Office, and we find ourselves having to visit several times per week to keep up with the backlog, something we shouldn’t be doing so often, during lockdown.

We’ve been experiencing a high volume of mail orders lately, many of which are in the £10 carriage charge band. Many of the Primula in our area can be traced back to the late Herb Dickson at Chehalis Rare Plants and this likely carries the genetic memory of this.
