Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace adenocephala Hand.-Mazz. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-3600m |
Description | outer leaves lanceolate to lorate, white pubescent, inner leaves obovate-lanceolate, 15-35mm long, hirsute, flowers 5-6 in spherical umbel, corolla 6-8mm across |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | pink with a yellow eye |
Bloom | summer |
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 early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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