Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula stuartii Wall. sect. Nivales |
Synonyms | Aleuritia stuartii (Wall.) Soják |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3600-4500m |
Description | leaves oblong-lanceolate, abaxially yellow farinose, dentate, petiole broadly winged, 15-35cm long, flowers pendent, pedicellate, 2-3cm across, in umbel |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | golden-yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Assam , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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