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Drumstick Primrose (Primula denticulata) An easy species of primrose to grow, it does well in many climates. Balls of flowers grow on the end of an upright stem in early to late spring, this lovely flower has a delicate fragrance. Geotagged,Primula denticulata,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Drumstick Primrose (Primula denticulata)

An easy species of primrose to grow, it does well in many climates. Balls of flowers grow on the end of an upright stem in early to late spring, this lovely flower has a delicate fragrance.

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The Primula denticulata

''Primula denticulata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to moist alpine regions of Asia, from Afghanistan to south eastern Tibet, Burma and China. It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 45 cm tall and wide, with rosettes of oval leaves and sturdy stems bearing spherical umbels of purple flowers in late spring and early summer.

The specific epithet ''denticulata'' means "small-toothed", referring to the serrated leaf edges.

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Species identified by Deb Cappello
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Uploaded May 2, 2015. Captured Apr 30, 2015 23:46 in 127-167 U.S. 6, Kane, PA 16735, USA.
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  • Canon PowerShot A1000 IS
  • f/2.7
  • 1/318s
  • ISO125
  • 6.2mm