Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula nipponica Yatabe sect. Cuneifolia |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | leaves carnose, obovate or spathulate, 2-4cm, acute, with 2-3 teeth in upper half, glabrous, flowers 1-8 in umbel, corolla crateriform with yellow eye, ca. 1cm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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