Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula ramzanae W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher sect. Rotundifolia |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4300-5200m |
Description | rhizomatous, leaves orbiculate to ovate, to 10cm long, crenate, cordate, adaxially dark shiny green, abaxially farinose, flowers 25mm, with yellow eye, petals emarginate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
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 in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
|