Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula tongolensis Franch. sect. Petiolares |
Synonyms | Primula dielsii Petitm. |
Primula gentianoides W.W.Sm. & Kingdon-Ward | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | leaves petiolate, broadly spathulate, 1-4cm, entire, obtuse, scape undistinct, flowers 1-4, 15-25mm across, lobes erect, oblong-obovate to oblanceolate, entire |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | bluish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
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-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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