Rock Garden Plants
Primula marginata Curtis sect. Auricula 
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula marginata Curtis sect. Auricula
SynonymsPrimula crenata Lam.
 Primula microcalyx Lehm.
 Primula rheiniana Ingw.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude800-3000m
Descriptionleaves obovate, 2-10cm, coriaceous, carnose, sometimes farinose, distinctly dentate, flowers 2-20, with white, farinose eye, 15-30mm across, in umbel
Size5-10cm
Colorbluish, pink, violet
Bloomearly summer
Ca+
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late spring
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (France )
     Southeastern Europe (Italy)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Picture
Comments

PRIMULACEAE

Primula marginata Curtis, Bot. Mag. 6: t. 191 (1792)

Synonyms:
Auricula-ursi marginata (Curtis) Soják

Aretia crenata (Lam.) Link
Auricula crenata (Lam.) Spach
Primula crenata Lam.
Primula microcalyx Lehm.
Primula rheiniana Ingw.

sw. Alps
12 FRA 13 ITA

800-3000m

Version 9.0
(c) 1990-2021 RNDr. Pavel Slabý