Primula Japonica Apple Seeds – Japanese Candelabra Primrose

Primula japonica ‘Apple’ Flower Seeds grow into classic candelabra primrose plants with tiered flower whorls in soft apple-pink tones. This variety is highly valued for woodland gardens, damp borders, shaded beds, and natural garden settings.

It prefers consistently moist soil and cool growing conditions. Once established, it forms clumps that return each year with fresh flower spikes, adding layered height and soft spring-summer color to garden spaces.

This plant works beautifully around ponds, streams, shaded patios, and cottage garden borders.

Key Features

• Produces tiered candelabra-style flower stems

• Soft apple-pink flower color

• Ideal for woodland gardens and moist shaded borders

• Suitable for planting near ponds and water features

• Thrives in partial shade conditions

• Forms clump-growing perennial plants

• Great for cottage and naturalistic garden styles

• Non-GMO seeds

Specifications

• Botanical Name: Primula japonica ‘Apple’

• Common Name: Candelabra Primrose

• Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant

• Height: 18 – 30 inches

• Spread: 12 – 18 inches

• Growth Habit: Upright, clump-forming

• Light Requirements: Partial shade to dappled light

• Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil

• Water Requirements: Moderate to high (requires consistent moisture)

• Flower Color: Apple pink

• Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer

• Germination Time: 14 – 30 days

• Planting Depth: Surface sow, lightly press into soil

• Hardiness Zones: USDA 4 – 9

• Maintenance Level: Low

• Seasonal Interest: Spring to early summer flowering

• GMO Status: Non-GMO