Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula virginis H.Lév. sect. Amethystina |
Synonyms | Primula leimonophylla Balf.f. |
Primula petrophyes Balf.f. | |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 3300-3700m |
Description | efarinose, glabrous, leaves lanceolate to narrowly elliptic, 15-50mm, minutely brown punctate, subentire, acute, umbels 1-2, superimposed, 2-4-flowered, flowers 13mm across |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, fl .stem erect |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, 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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