Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula ovalifolia Franch. sect. Petiolares |
Synonyms | Primula aequipila Craib |
Primula limprichtii Pax & K.Hoffm. | |
Primula polia Craib | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 600-2500m |
Description | leaves petiolate, elliptic to obovate, 4-12cm, subcoriaceous, abaxially pubescent, adaxially glabrous, umbel 2-7-flowered, flowers 15-25mm across, lobes bilobate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | bluish purple, violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China Southeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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