Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula chionogenes H.R.Fletcher sect. Petiolares |
Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 52: 337 (1942) |
Native Range | se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3300-3700m |
Description | efarinose, leaves petiolate, ovate to broadly elliptic, 2-4cm, glabrous, irregularly coarsely dentate, flowers 2-6 in umbel, corolla 15-30mm across, lobes emarginate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |