Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula scotica Hook. sect. Farinosae |
Bibliography | Fl. Londin. [W.Curtis] ed. 2, 4: t. 133 (1821) |
Native Range | n. Scotland |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves 1-5cm, elliptic, entire or subcrenate, abaxially densely farinose, flowers 2-6, fragrant, with yellow eye, in umbel |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | dark purple |
Bloom | late spring |
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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 after flowering |
Synonyms | Aleuritia scotica (Hook.) Soják Primula farinosa ssp. scotica (Hook.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest |
Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (GRB Great Britain) |