Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula fassettii A.R.Mast & Reveal |
Synonyms | Dodecatheon amethystinum (Fassett) Fassett |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 70-300m |
Description | scape glabrous, leaves winged petiolate, oblanceolate to oblong, decurrent, entire, glabrous, inflorescence 1-10-flowered, calyx green, glabrous, corolla tube maroon |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | rose, purple, white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , Missouri , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Pennsylvania) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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