Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula intricata Gren. & Godr. sect. Vernales |
Bibliography | Fl. France Corse 2: 449 (1853) |
Native Range | Mountains of sc. & s. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves oblong, attenuate to long winged petiole, green, thinly puberulent or adaxially glabrous, pedicels and calyx softly tomentose, calyx tube not ventricose |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | spring, early 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 after flowering |
Synonyms | Primula elatior ssp. intricata (Gren. & Godr.) Widmer Primula elatior var. intricata (Gren. & Godr.) Bolzon Primula hispanica Wilmott Primula intricata ssp. alpina Kress Primula intricata ssp. patens Kress Primula intricata ssp. subcordata Kress Primula pachyscapa Goiran & Del Fabbro Primula rhododendricola Sennen |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |