Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula calliantha Franch. sect. Nivales |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3700-4500m |
Description | leaves petiolate, narrowly ovate to oblanceolate, 3-9cm, abaxially green-yellow farinose, crenate, obtuse, umbels 3-10-flowered, flowers 2-3cm, lobes obovate, emarginate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pink, purple, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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