Primula Obconica

A colorful and decorative houseplant with soft, vibrant leaves and bright, abundant blooms in various colors. Primulas are popular for their vivid flowering and easy care, adding a fresh and lively accent to any home.

Interesting Facts

Primula Obconica originates from the subtropical and tropical regions of southwestern China, where it grows in moist forests and along riverbanks.

These plants can bloom for several weeks and, with proper care, can flower repeatedly.

Primulas symbolize new beginnings, joy, and optimism, making them a popular decorative element at home or as a gift.

Light
Requires a bright location with indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, especially during summer.

Temperature
Prefers moderate conditions – 16–20 °C. Does not tolerate drafts or hot, dry air.

Watering
Keep the soil lightly moist at all times, but do not overwater. Use soft, room-temperature water.

Soil
Light, nutrient-rich soil with good drainage.

Flowering
Blooms in winter or early spring with abundant, vibrant flowers. After flowering, the plant requires a short rest period.

Toxicity
Primula Obconica is mildly toxic to pets and can cause skin irritation, especially from leaf sap. For humans, it is recommended to wear gloves when handling or pruning and to keep it out of reach of children and pets.