Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula merrilliana Schltr. sect. Pinnatae |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 384 (1924) |
Native Range | se. China (s. Anhui) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 800-1100m |
Description | leaves petiolate, pinnatisect, 2-6cm, segments oblong, 3-9mm, pinnatisect to dentate, lobes acute, flowers 2-3 in umbel, corolla 10-12mm across, lobes oblong, obtuse |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | white, pale lilac |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
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 (CHS China Southeast) |