Primula Belarina® 'Carmen' (P)

Primula Belarina® 'Carmen' (P)

 - Prima Belarina

This is likely to be a classic Belarina, boasting lightly scented, double blossoms of a sultry, smoky red. The sterile flowers ensure that the energy is going into producing more prolific and ample sized blooms, creating the dazzling bursts of cheerful colour you need for that spring pick-me-up!

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Price: £56.25 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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Unit Description:

50 Plants / Tray

Resilience:

Hardy Perennial (H4 -5°C to -10°C)

Habit:

Clump Forming

Flowering Time:

February - May

Height x Spread:

12 x 15 cm

Available to Order:

August - January

Recommend Sales:

March - April

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Consumer Information

Alternative Names:

Prima Belarina

Narrative Description:

This is likely to be a classic Belarina, boasting lightly scented, double blossoms of a sultry, smoky red. The sterile flowers ensure that the energy is going into producing more prolific and ample sized blooms, creating the dazzling bursts of cheerful colour you need for that spring pick-me-up!

Ideal Conditions:

Prefers full sun or partial shade, and free-draining soil or compost.

Possible Situation:

Ideal for containers on the balcony or the patio.

Resilience:

Hardy Perennial (H4 -5°C to -10°C)

Habit:

Clump Forming

Height x Spread / Trail:

12 x 15 cm

Features:

Typical Season:

Spring

Flower Colour:

Red

Foliage Colour:

Green

Flowering Time:

February - May

Planting Recommendations:

Bed/Border

Raised Bed

Container

Prefers:

Full Sun

Part Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.

Plant Care:

Remove old flowers to encourage further blooms.

Cultural Information

Family:

PRIMULACEAE

Genus:

Primula

Series:

Belarina®

Cultivar:

Carmen

Alternative Names:

Prima Belarina

UPOV:

KERBELCARMEN

UPOV No:

EUPVR 56832

Category:

Hardy Perennials

Recommended Pot Sizes:

11cm

1Ltr

Pot Spacing:

Leave enough room so that foliage does not overlap within crop time.

Typical time required from pot to sale:

24 weeks over Winter

8 weeks in Spring / Summer

Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)

Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:

Free draining - keep evenly moist

Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):

NPK balanced feeding

Feeding Frequency:

Requires infrequent feeding (Low EC)

Recommended pH:

Standard 5.0 to 5.5

Growth Regulation PGR:

Due to the current approval situation, please contact your PGR provider

Temperature During Production:

Cool crop 4 - 12°C

Temperature During Transport:

12-16°C

Availability

Available for Delivery:

August - January

Recommended Sales Window:

March - April

Forecast Availability:

Sold Out Until Further Notice

Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.

Point of Sale Material:

XL 15cm (£3.9)

P&D Susceptibility

Common Pests:

Aphid

Common Diseases:

Botrytis

Leaf Spots

Other Info:

Can be susceptible to Ramularia

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Additional Notes (*):

All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.

Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.

Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.

Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.

Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.



Disclaimer

This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.

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