Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula calthifolia W.W.Sm. sect. Petiolares |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3900-4000m |
Description | efarinose, leaves suborbiculate, 4-8cm, irregularly dentate, long petiolate, flowers 3-7 in umbel, flowers 15-20mm across, lobes oblong to obovate, emarginate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy 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 ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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