Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula epilosa Craib sect. Petiolares |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 171 (1919) |
Native Range | sc. China (w. Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Altitude | 2000-2900m |
Description | leaves petiolate, oblong-obovate, 5-10cm, coriaceous, glandular, dentate, obtuse, umbel solitary, 2-5-flowered, flowers ca. 3cm across, with yellow eye, lobes incised |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | purplish rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Primula cheniana W.P.Fang |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |