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Penny’s Primulas are the UK’s National Collection holder for Primula sieboldii. We ship potted plants not seeds so you receive exactly what you order.

Shipping Rate (UK mainland only*):

£7.50

*Unfortunately, we are not currently able to ship to the Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland and the EU.

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January 2024

Our ‘starter packs’ have proved to be popular in previous years.  We offer three different named cultivars, chosen by us.  We will provide a good range of cultivar types.  No more than 4 starter collections per order (ie twelve different named cultivars), please.  Includes post and packaging (mainland UK only).

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January 2024

Palest pink semi-double cultivar of Primula sieboldii.  New to our collection in 2015.  Our collection of semi-double sieboldii all exhibit a variable trait on the extent of the double-petalling.  In good weather years the flowers will show the double nature fully.  In poor weather seasons the flowers will often revert to  single blooms for the [...]

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January 2024

Small flowered, deep pink with white spots at the centre.  Narrow, notched flat snowflake petals. Sourced from Japan, the name translates as “Red Dragonfly”.  A very attractive Sakurasu which dates from the late 1800s.

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January 2024

Narrow petalled snowflake with prominent pin.  White petals suffused pink and pink edged.

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January 2024

Blue backed and blue shaded white faced thrum.  Slender, flat tending to grasp-blooming petals. A floribund and reliable Primula sieboldii cultivar, which dates from the early 1800s in Japan. The name translates as “Autumn Clothes”

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Primula sieboldii

Primula sieboldii ‘Alba’

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January 2024

Wave blooming, overlap petalled thrum.  Pure white flowers.  Tends to be lower growing that normal and one of the later cultivars to come into flower. One of our first cultivars, from Martin Nest Nurseries and a very neat and attractive Primula sieboldii.

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January 2024

Pink backed white snowflake semi-double cultivar of Primula sieboldii. Our collection of semi-double sieboldii all exhibit a variable trait on the extent of the double-petalling.  In good weather years the flowers will show the double nature fully.  In poor weather seasons the flowers will often revert to  single blooms for the year, or the double [...]

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January 2024

Flat blooming, sleder petalled pin. Deeply cut narrow pure white flowers with occasional streaks of green. This Primula sieboldii cultivar dates back to the late 1700s of the Edo Period in Japan and is prized for the green variegation on the petals. The name translates as “Flute of Green Leaves”.

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January 2024

A new cultivar from Japan, this is a translucent pinky-blue snowflake pin.

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January 2024

White pin with flashes of green variegation

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January 2024

Sourced from Japan, this cultivar is white centred, with pink edged petals. The name translates as “Praiseworthy”

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January 2024

White centred pale pink flowers with petals that tend to curl back.  Occasional sporting to the petals. The name translates as “Daybreak” (Dawn Colours)

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January 2024

Flat blooming, slender petalled thrum.  White centred pink flowers.  Petals slender to the centre, with rounded, bilobed edges. The name is taken from the Arima mountains, the site of a historic hot-spring resort near Kobe.

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January 2024

Sourced from Japan, this cultivar dates back to the late 1800s and is a deep pink deeply notched snowflake form. The name translates as “Morning Sun”

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January 2024

Flat blooming, slender petalled thrum.  Flushed pink flowers, darker towards the centre of the flower. Sourced from Japan by Martin Nest Nurseries. A very nice sakurasu, which looks very good in the evening light. The name translates as “Morning Sun on the Shore”.

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January 2024

Flat blooming, overlap petalled pin.  White flowers with pale pink suffused reverse. The cultivar name derives from the river in Saitama, central Japan.

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January 2024

Flat blooming, notch petalled pin. Deep pink flowers with white suffused centre. Deep pink reverse.  A very reliable cultivar, which was raised on our nursery in 2007 and named after one of Penny’s cats (which looked like the Felix cat).

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January 2024

Blue hinted pink flower with white central suffusion. Overlapping cherry-blossom petals.  This Primula sieboldii cultivar was raised by Alan Bloom and was kindly provided to us for our national collection by his family.

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Primula sieboldii

Primula sieboldii ‘Blue’

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January 2024

Wave blooming, cherry blossom petalled pin.  White flowers with pale blue suffusion and pale blue reverse.  Like many of the ‘blue’ cultivars, this tends to flower later in the season.  We do not know the origins of this very pretty compact sakurasu cultivar, which we sourced in 2005.

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January 2024

Flat blooming, cherry blossom petalled thrum.  Pale pink flowers, with pale pink reverse.  Tends to be one of the later and profuse flowering Primula sieboldii cultivars.  We do not know the origins of this cultivar, which we obtained in 2007.

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January 2024

White veined pink double cherry blossom flowers creating a more reliable “double” flower than many other of our Primula sieboldii cultivars. Our collection of semi-double sieboldii all exhibit a variable trait on the extent of the double-petalling.  In good weather years the flowers will show the double nature fully.  In poor weather seasons the flowers [...]

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January 2024

Bright pink thrum with flat, snowflake petals.  This Primula sieboldii cultivar can ‘sport’ but our source plant tends not to.  This cultivar is a relatively recent introduction from the late twentieth century. The name translates as “Informal Meeting”

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January 2024

A very attractive semi-compact sakurasu cultivar.  Flat to hold blooming, notched cherry blossom petalled thrum.  Pink flowers with white centre and white traced veins. The Carefree Group seedling strain was created by Barnhaven primula nursery, which is now based in France.  Our strain-cultivar was sourced from Martin Nest Nurseries when we first started out in [...]

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January 2024

Ume blooming, cherry blossom petalled pin.  White petals, with pink suffusion avoiding the veins, particularly towards the edges of the petals.  Deep pink reverse. Raised by Alan Bloom. A reliable and attractive sakurasu cultivar.