| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula smithiana Craib sect. Candelabra |
| Synonyms | Aleuritia smithiana (Craib) Soják |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2400-2700m |
| Description | leaves shortly petiolate, oblong-lanceolate to oblanceolate, 7-20cm, regularly finely denticulate, rounded, umbels 2-5, superimposed, 5-12-flowered, flowers 10-15mm, lobes obovate |
| Size | 20-60cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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