Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace wardii W.W.Sm. sect. Chamaejasme |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3400-4600m |
Description | leaves dimorphic, the outer ovate, long, white hirsute, the inner obcordate, 5-15mm, umbel 3-6-flowered, flowers 6-8mm across, petals broadly obovate |
Size | 2-4cm |
Color | dark red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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