Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace constancei Wendelbo |
Synonyms | Douglasia gormanii Constance |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-1800m |
Description | leaves 7-30mm, flat, spathulate-lanceolate, entire, adaxially glabrous, abaxially shortly hirsute, flowers in compact umbel |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
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 in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska , Yukon ) Western Canada (British Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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