Cowslip

(Primula veris)

In Russian, cowslip has many beautiful nicknames, including ‘heavenly keys’ or ‘St Peter’s flower’. According to legend, cowslip grew on the spot where St Peter dropped his keys to heaven.

Summary

Maximum height:

30 cm

Blooming period:

April-July

Fruit bearing period:

July-August

Relation to light:

Light-loving, Shade-tolerant

Relation to moisture:

Mesophyte

Natural distribution area

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