Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Pyrola japonica Klenze ex Alef. |
Synonyms | Primula coreana Andres |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 0-2000m |
Description | leaves elliptic, 4-7cm long, dark green, with pale veins and small, remote teeth, scape with lanceolate bracts, flowers 12-15mm across, openly campanulate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in early spring; cuttings in early and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Primorye ) China (Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central , China Southeast ) Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea , Taiwan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ERICACEAE
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