Primula japonica 'Miller's Crimson' is a striking perennial known for its vivid, crimson-red flowers that bloom in tiers along tall, sturdy stems. This candelabra primrose adds a dramatic splash of color to shaded and moist garden areas, such as woodland gardens, bog gardens, and beside water features. The lush, rosette-forming green foliage provides an attractive backdrop to the vibrant blooms. 'Miller's Crimson' is highly valued for its robust nature and long-lasting display.

Why we like it

• Vivid, crimson-red flowers in tiered clusters
• Adds dramatic color to shaded and moist garden areas
• Robust and long-lasting display

What to know

• Prefers partial shade to full shade
• Thrives in moist, well-drained soil
• Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist
• Mulch to retain soil moisture and protect roots
• Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigor

Flower Colour Crimson-red

Flowering months May, June, July

Height and Spread 45-60 cm high and 30-45 cm spread