Find out all you need to know about growing auriculas in this detailed Grow Guide. Auriculas are alpine plants, prized for their showy, jewel-like blooms and are traditionally displayed in individual pots on shelves in ‘theatres’.

Primula auricula, often known as auricula, mountain cowslip or bear's ear (from the shape of its leaves), is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, that grows on basic rocks in the mountain ranges of central Europe, including the western Alps, Jura Mountains, the Vosges, the Black Forest and the Tatra Mountains.

A favourite of the 19th-century Florists’ Societies, auriculas continue to attract enthusiastic collectors and are one of specialities of the Suffolk nursery Woottens. Discover how to care …

2024年2月11日 · What is an auricula theater – and why we love this delightful English country garden method of displaying spring flowers. We delve into the historical practise of auricula theaters with an English country gardener

Auricula basics. A Quick Q&A History of Auriculas; Trouble Shooting Auriculas; Auricula Potting Mixes; Care of the Auricula Carrot; Information on species. Primula vialii; Primula allionii and hybrids; Primula parryi; Primula juliae; Candelabra Primroses; Showing. Showing Primula; Show Classes, Rules and Awards; APS Judging Standards ...

2015年3月15日 · Auricula primroses offer some of the most impressive flowers in the botanical kingdom, yet they remain rare in gardens and in general culture. Not completely ungrowable, one does need to do their research, and then try to find some plants.

Hardy and exquisite, Border and Alpine Auriculas are vigorous, free-flowering primroses that are strong and sturdy enough to withstand most weather conditions and be grown in the garden. These evergreen perennial plants are incredibly diverse in size and come in almost every color imaginable. There are hundreds of cultivars available.

2024年10月10日 · Auriculas produce flowers in an amazing array of colours and patterns, from essentially ‘block colour’ blooms in bright cheery tones through to highly intricate patterns comprising of daubs, stripes, and gradations in hues both diffuse and striking.

There are several different types of auricula, two of which - alpine and show types - appreciate the effort it takes to grow them well. Border auriculas are more robust and put up with the worst of winter weather. All are scented and make good cut flowers.

2020年4月7日 · Auriculas often are considered the temperamental divas of the primrose world, since they are picky about the conditions under which they will perform. But, like most divas, they are gorgeous, glittery, and gussied up enough to get away with their demands!