Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula clarkei G.Watt sect. Farinosae |
Synonyms | Auganthus clarkei (G.Watt) Soják |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2400-2700m |
Description | leaves orbiculate, glabrous, sharply dentate or crenate, 15-25mm, long petiolate, flowers 1-6, 12-18mm across, in umbel, corolla tube 10-15mm long |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
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 spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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