Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula heucherifolia Franch. sect. Geranioides |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 65 (1886) |
Native Range | sc. China (w. Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 2300-2700m |
Description | stoloniferous, leaves petiolate, orbiculate, adaxially sparsely pilose, palmatisect, segments 7-11, ovate-deltate, obtusely dentate, umbel 3-6-flowered, flowers 12-20mm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pink, dark purple |
Bloom | early 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 after flowering |
Synonyms | Auganthus heucherifolius (Franch.) Soják Primula gagnepainii Petitm. Primula lanata Pax & K.Hoffm. Primula oculata Duthie ex Balf.f. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |