Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace cuttingii C.E.C.Fisch. |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | leaves trimorphic, the inner oblong or oblanceolate to ovate -spathulate, 5-15mm, densely strigose, umbel 3-10-flowered, flowers 5-7mm across, corolla lobes obovate |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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