Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula fernaldiana W.W.Sm. sect. Farinosae |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 33: 115 (1941) |
Native Range | sw. Sichuan |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3900-4000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to obovate, 5-13cm, abaxially pale yellow farinose, entire, obtuse, umbel 5-14-flowered, flowers 13-18mm across, lobes obovate, deeply incised |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |