Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula hilaris W.W.Sm. sect. Petiolares |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 19: 209 (1937) |
Native Range | se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4000-5000m |
Description | leaves winged petiolate, elliptic to suborbiculate, 2-8cm, abaxially farinose, crenate, umbel 3-6-flowered, flowers 3-4cm, lobes suborbiculate, emarginate to fimbriate |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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) |