Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula celsiiformis Balf.f. sect. Malvacea |
Synonyms | Auganthus celsiiformis (Balf.f.) Soják |
Carolinella racemosa (H.Lév.) H.Lév. | |
Primula racemosa H.Lév. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 600-2500m |
Description | leaves petiolate, oblong to oblong-elliptic, 4-10cm long, shortly hirsute, cordate, crenate, umbels many flowered, flowers 13-25mm across |
Size | 30-40cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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