Primrose ‘Cream’ — Hardy Perennial, 10.5cm Pot
Primrose ‘Cream’ — a hardy herbaceous perennial with cream and flowering late winter to spring. Supplied as an established specimen in a 10.5cm pot, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.
At a glance
- Type: Hardy herbaceous perennial
- Mature size: 15–20 cm × 15–20 cm
- Flowering: Late Winter to Spring
- Position: Sun or Partial Shade
- Supplied as: Single plant in a 10.5cm pot
The detail
You can choose from a wide range of single-colour, bicolour & patterned primroses, including soft creams, gentle pinks, crisp whites with contrasting centres, warm peach tones, vibrant orange highlights & striking rim-edged varieties. Each plant forms a neat rosette of fresh green foliage topped with rounded, open blooms that sit just above the leaves, creating a tidy, well-balanced display from late winter into spring. With a naturally compact habit reaching around 15–20 cm tall & wide, primroses are perfect for pots, window boxes, borders, beds, patio containers & mixed seasonal planting schemes.
All plants are supplied as healthy, fresh & fully established 10.5 cm rootballs, professionally grown in premium peat-free compost for strong root development & reliable performance. Larger and more robust than typical plug plants, these primroses arrive either in bud or already flowering, allowing them to settle quickly after planting & continue blooming without interruption. Their early-season flowers also provide an important nectar source for pollinators when few other plants are in bloom.
Why ours
Grown by us in Yorkshire, in peat-free compost, shipped in plastic-free packaging. Every plant arrives strong, well-rooted and ready to thrive — not weeks of waiting before it gets going. Each order includes access to our free care app with planting and seasonal care reminders.
How to grow
| Mature size | 15–20 cm × 15–20 cm |
| Growth habit | Compact, Clump-Forming Perennial |
| Position | Sun or Partial Shade |
| Flowering | Late Winter to Spring |
| Best for | Pots, Containers, Borders, Beds, Window Boxes & Seasonal Displays |
Frequently asked
Will it come back next year?
Yes — Primrose ‘Cream’ is a hardy herbaceous perennial. It will die back over winter and re-emerge in spring, returning bigger and stronger each year.
When will it flower?
Expect flowers from late winter to spring. Deadheading spent blooms promptly often encourages a second flush.
What size pot does it arrive in?
Supplied as a single specimen in 10.5cm pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out or pot on.