- Name: Fairy Primrose - Other Common Names: Baby Primrose - Scientific Name: Primula Malacoides Syn. Primula Pseudomalacoides / Auganthus Malacoides - Color: White - Plant Seeds: Outdoors After Frost / Indoors Weeks Before Last Frost - Plant Height: 8 - 10" - Plant Spacing: 8" - Bloom Time: Winter - Late Spring / Spring - Summer As An Annual Where It Is Not Hardy / Houseplant - Hardiness Zone: 8 – 10 - Light Requirements: Part Shade – Shade - Soil & Water Preferences: Average – Moist - Quantity: 100 Seeds - Other: The Fairy Primrose Is An Excellent Choice For Adding A Lot Of Great Color To Shady Spots, Boasting Flowers Measuring A 1/2" Wide & Appearing In Clusters With As Many As 30 Blooms Per. In Warmer Climates Where They Are Perennial, The Scalloped Foliage Is Evergreen. They Are Popularly Grown As Annuals In Cooler Climates & Also Make A Great Houseplant. Fairy Primroses Have A Long Bloom Time, Showing Off For Months On End. This Rhs Award Of Garden Merit Winner Can Be Uséd In Beds, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Or Are Great For Borders With Their Fairly Short Stature. These Plants Can Irritate The Skin In Some People, So It Is Recommended To Wear Gloves When Handling Them. Keep Them Out Of Reach Of Children & Do Not Allow Animals To Eat Them.