| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Primula rupestris Balf.f. & Farrer sect. Sinensis |
| Synonyms | Primula calciphila Hutch. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 400-500m |
| Description | leaves elliptic to ovate, deeply lobate, 4cm long, flowers ca. 25mm across, with yellow-green eye, umbels solitary, scapes red, floral pedicels to 4cm long |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | pale lilac, rose, white |
| 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 , China North-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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