Common names:
Drumstick Primrose
Himalayan Primrose
Primrose

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Leaves:Spring ephemeral
Flowers:Showy
Blooms on old wood
Flower Color:Green
Lavender
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Late summer or early fall
Uses:Cooked greens
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Birds
Resistances:Flood Resistant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Pollinators:Wasps
Containers:Prefers to be under-potted

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