Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula frenchii (Vasey) A.S.Mast & Reveal |
Synonyms | Dodecatheon frenchii (Vasey) Rydb. |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 100-300m |
Description | scape glabrous, leaves thinly petiolate, spathulate to ovate, abruptly attenuate to petiole, entire, glabrous, inflorescence 2-15-flowered, calyx pale green, glabrous |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | white, pale rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
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 , Missouri ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Indiana ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Kentucky) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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