Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula barbicalyx C.H.Wright sect. Obconica |
Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1896: 24 (1896) |
Native Range | sc. China (se. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2900m |
Description | leaves in rosette, petiolate, ovate-elliptic to oblong, 2-10cm, cordate, dentate, umbel solitary, 2-8-flowered, flowers 10-15mm across, lobes obovate, emarginate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | rose, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Primula obconica ssp. barbicalyx (C.H.Wright) W.W.Sm. & Forrest |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |