Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula amethystina Franch. sect. Amethystina |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 268 (1885) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3900-4000m |
Description | efarinose, leaves winged petiolate, elliptic-oblong, 2-5cm, brown punctate, remotely dentate, obtuse, umbels 2-6-flowered, flowers campanulate, 12-16mm long |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | violet |
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 |
Synonyms | Aleuritia amethystina (Franch.) Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |