Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula kisoana Miq. sect. Geranioides |
Synonyms | Auganthus kisoanus (Miq.) Soják |
Primula shikokiana (Makino) Nakai | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 800-1000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, broadly orbiculate, 2-8cm, cordate, coarsely dentate, adaxially sparsely pilose, flowers in raceme, corolla crateriform with brownish yellow eye |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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