Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace lowariensis Y.J.Nasir |
Bibliography | Fl. Pakistan 157: 62 (1984) |
Native Range | n. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-3300m |
Description | stoloniferous, leaves elliptic-lanceolate, acute, pale green, sparsely glandular hirsute, scapes 3-8-flowered, hirsute, calyx campanulate, flowers 6-7mm, lobes entire |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |