Missouri Primrose produces large, cheerful yellow blooms that attract butterflies and moths. Missouri Primrose tolerates hot, dry conditions and grows in almost any well-drained location. Topping out at 12 inches tall, Missouri Primrose is ideal for rock gardens, curbsides, and meadows. Native to Missouri, Missouri Primrose is perfect for almost any garden or meadow. Crepe paper-like yellow blooms can reach 5” across and are slightly fragrant, blooming in late spring to summer. Long-lived, Missouri Primrose forms a huge underground tuber to keep it going from year to year.
Life Cycle: Annual, Perennial
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Season: Spring
Plant Type: Short Green Stalks with Fragrant, Lovely Yellow Bloom
Features: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Fragrant, Drought Tolerant, Container Garden
Color: Yellow
Blooms: Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Days to Maturity: 85 Days
Plant Height: 8-12 inches
Plant Spacing: 4-6 inches
Planting Depth: 1/16 inch
Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
Cold Stratification: Yes
Hardiness Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9