Primula beesiana
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Primula beesiana Forrest |
Primula beesiana is one of two species known as the candelabra primrose (the other being its close relative Primula bulleyana). It is a tall Primula with purple-red flowers.
Stems of Primula beesiana grow 50-60 cm high and flower in late spring or early summer. They prefer full sun or partial shade, and live a long time. The flowers are fragrant and require diligent watering.