Primula elatior, commonly known as the tall primrose, is a perennial flowering plant belonging to the family Primulaceae. It typically grows in moist, shaded areas, often found in woodlands and meadows across Europe. The plant features rosettes of broad, oval leaves and produces clusters of yellow flowers with a distinctive five-petaled shape. This species blooms from late spring to early summer, attracting various pollinators, including bees. Primula elatior is often used in gardens for its ornamental value and ability to thrive in less sunny spots. It can also play a role in supporting local biodiversity by providing habitat and food for wildlife.