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False Oxlip

siris

By Siris


False Oxlip (Primula verisXvulgaris)
  • Photo posted on 24 Apr, 2019
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A natural cross between Primula veris (cowslip) and vulgaris (primrose). I've read that the flowers on a true oxlip all face the same direction. The flowers on the cross face all directions!



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dawnsaunt
Dawnsaunt
 

Well I never, I have P vulgaris and Cowslips, I didn't realise they can cross.

25 Apr, 2019



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