Primula ‘Queen White’ — Hardy Perennial, Bee-Friendly, 1L Pot (Set of 3 or 6)
Primula ‘Queen White’ — a hardy herbaceous perennial with pure white with a soft yellow eye and flowering late winter to spring. A reliable nectar source for bees and pollinators. Supplied as a set of 3 or 6 well-rooted plants in 1L pots, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.
At a glance
- Type: Hardy Herbaceous Perennial
- Flowering: Late Winter to Spring (February to May)
- Position: Partial Shade to Full Sun
- Attracts: Bees, Butterflies and Early Pollinators
- Supplied as: Set of 3 or 6 plants in 1L pots
The detail
Bring a fresh, elegant touch to your garden with these beautiful Primrose Queen White plants. Known for their pristine white blooms and compact, clump-forming habit, these hardy perennials are among the first to flower each year, providing a welcome burst of colour when the garden needs it most. Primrose Queen White produces an abundance of clean, pure white flowers with a soft yellow eye, sitting neatly above rosettes of textured mid-green foliage.
Ideal for borders, beds, containers, woodland gardens, and under-planting beneath shrubs and trees, these versatile plants thrive in partially shaded spots and are perfectly suited to the British climate. As reliable, low-maintenance perennials, they will return year after year, gradually forming attractive clumps that can be divided to spread throughout the garden.
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
| Botanical name | Primula acaulis 'Queen White' |
| Growth habit | Low-Growing, Clump-Forming Perennial |
| Position | Partial Shade to Full Sun |
| Soil | Moist but Well-Drained, Humus-Rich Soil |
| Flowering | Late Winter to Spring (February to May) |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies and Early Pollinators |
| Best for | Borders, Beds, Containers, Woodland Gardens, Under-planting |
Frequently asked
Will it come back next year?
Yes — Primula ‘Queen White’ 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 (february to may). Deadheading spent blooms promptly often encourages a second flush.
Is it really bee-friendly?
Yes — Primula ‘Queen White’ is a known nectar source and is regularly visited by bees, butterflies and other pollinators throughout its flowering season.
What size pot does it arrive in?
Sets are supplied as 3 or 6 individual plants in 1L pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out or pot on.