Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula auriculata Lam. sect. Farinosae |
Synonyms | Primula longifolia Curtis |
Primula macrophylla K.Koch | |
Primula pycnorhiza Ledeb. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-4000m |
Description | leaves 3-20cm long, broadly oblong-lanceolate, sharply serrate to entire, flowers 1-2cm across, in umbel of 8-20, corolla with pale eye |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | lilac, pink |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran , Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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