Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace longifolia Turcz. |
Synonyms | Primula longifolia (Turcz.) Kuntze |
Habitat | dry rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1300-1500m |
Description | leaves sessile, grey-green, linear to linear-lanceolate, 7-30mm long, erect, umbels 4-10-flowered, hidden in leaves, flowers 5-6mm across, petals obovate-elliptic, emarginate |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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