Answer: Careful primulas

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– Scientific or Latin name: Primula obconica

– Common name: Primroses, Primroses.

– Family: Primulaceae.

– Origin: China.

– Primula acaulis is ideal for the garden and Primula obconica (this card) for growing as a houseplant.

– Herbaceous plant 15 to 10 cm long.

– Leaves: simple, arrosetadas, cordate, pubescent, 5 to 10 cm long.

– Flowers: white, lilac and purple 2-3 cm in diameter arranged in florets.

– Flowering time: from autumn to spring.

– Light: good light, but not direct sun. Do not expose to afternoon sun, morning sun is recommended.

– Temperatures: heavy frosts burn the flowers.

– Humidity: requires humid atmosphere.

– It requires a moderately acid soil.

– In order to maintain the acidity of the soil, once a month water with a solution of 1 tablespoon of iron sulfate and 8 liters of water.

– Watering: every 2-3 days without wetting the flowers.

– Eliminate dried flowers.

– Planting time: spring-summer.

– Germination 14-20 days at 18ºC.

– Cultivation in a lightly shaded greenhouse in 10-12 cm pots.

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– Scientific or Latin name: Primula obconica

– Common name: Primroses, Primroses.

– Family: Primulaceae.

– Origin: China.

– Primula acaulis is ideal for the garden and Primula obconica (this card) for growing as a houseplant.

– Herbaceous plant 15 to 10 cm long.

– Leaves: simple, arrosetadas, cordate, pubescent, 5 to 10 cm long.

– Flowers: white, lilac and purple 2-3 cm in diameter arranged in florets.

– Flowering time: from autumn to spring.

– Light: good light, but not direct sun. Do not expose to afternoon sun, morning sun is recommended.

– Temperatures: heavy frosts burn the flowers.

– Humidity: requires humid atmosphere.

– It requires a moderately acid soil.

– In order to maintain the acidity of the soil, once a month water with a solution of 1 tablespoon of iron sulfate and 8 liters of water.

– Watering: every 2-3 days without wetting the flowers.

– Eliminate dried flowers.

– Planting time: spring-summer.

– Germination 14-20 days at 18ºC.

– Cultivation in a lightly shaded greenhouse in 10-12 cm pots.