Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula helodoxa Balf.f. sect. Candelabra |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 9: 171 (1916) |
Native Range | sc. China to Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 1900-2000m |
Description | leaves winged petiolate, broadly oblanceolate, 10-15cm, denticulate, obtuse, umbels 4-6, superimposed, 6-12-flowered, flowers ca. 25mm, lobes obovate, incised |
Size | 40-90cm |
Color | bright golden yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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 in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Aleuritia helodoxa (Balf.f.) Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) 4 Asia-Tropical 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |