Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula odontocalyx (Franch.) Pax sect. Petiolares |
Bibliography | Pflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV., 237: 41 (1905) |
Native Range | China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 900-3400m |
Description | leaves subsessile, in fruit petiolate, oblong to ovate-spathulate, 2-5cm, irregularly sharply dentate, obtuse, umbel 1-8-flowered, flowers 15-25mm across |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | lilac-rose, pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Primula hupehensis Craib Primula hylophila Balf.f. & Farrer Primula petiolaris var. odontocalyx Franch. Primula tenuissima Pax |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast) |