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primroses

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After the long British winter, creamy primroses and pink campions push out from the banks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

I have fond memories of the woods in Sussex, where I grew up, filling with primroses early in the year and carpeted with bluebells in the spring.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Add cold-season plantings like primroses, pansies, heather and cyclamen to pots and window boxes.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024

The metal base would include a glass mosaic depicting yellow primroses on stems with leaves of many shades of green.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023

When they had first moved in, Emma had planted bluebells and anemones, primroses, cowslips, and wild ivy, which she especially loved.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman