Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula capillaris N.H.Holmgren & A.H.Holmgren sect. Parryi |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2700-3200m |
Description | leaves obscurely petiolate, linear-oblanceolate, 1-6cm, thick, entire, rounded, glabrous, flowers solitary, calyx narrowly campanulate, corolla 5-8mm across, lobes emarginate |
Size | 2-6cm |
Color | magenta-violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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