Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace ciliifolia Ludlow |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4000-5300m |
Description | leaves densely imbricate, sessile, oblong, 2-5mm long, glabrous, ciliate, flowers solitary in centre of leaf rosette, corolla 5mm across, petals obovate, apex rounded |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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