Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula frenchii (Vasey) A.S.Mast & Reveal sect. Dodecatheon |
Bibliography | Brittonia 59: 81 (2007) |
Native Range | ec. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 100-300m |
Description | scape glabrous, leaves thinly petiolate, spathulate to ovate, abruptly attenuate to petiole, entire, glabrous, inflorescence 2-15-flowered, calyx pale green, glabrous |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | white, pale rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring |
Synonyms | Dodecatheon frenchii (Vasey) Rydb. Dodecatheon meadia var. frenchii Vasey Dodecatheon meadia ssp. membranaceum R.Knuth |
Territory | 7 Northern America 74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, MSO Missouri) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (INI Indiana) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, KTY Kentucky) |