primrose
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The bright yellow desert gold is currently one of the most prominent flowers on display, alongside brown-eyed primrose, grape soda lupine and desert star.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
At field sites in eastern Washington, the researchers collected scent samples from pale evening primrose flowers.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2024
Everything from the primrose to the milkweed to the Echinacea purpurea, is allowed to flourish.
From National Geographic ● Jul. 20, 2023
The desert climate allows for some of the earlier blooms in California, including desert primrose, desert sunflower and blooming cactuses.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2023
Annie Oakley always made hers very homey, with a garden outside of primrose, geranium, and hollyhock.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
After the long British winter, creamy primroses and pink campions push out from the banks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
Landscape gardener Harry Smith-Hagget has been filling potholes with bright primroses, before filming the results and posting the clips online.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
Her eye landed on the perfect bloom for a new customer: fuchsia-colored primroses, vivid and lush, ideal for brightening an austere corner.
From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2022
Evening primroses are thin and crinkled with a tissue-like texture, which is one of my favorite textures to incorporate in my work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2022
In the spring there would be pale blue violets and primroses, goldilocks, wood anemones, and white Stellaria.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
