Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula knuthiana Pax sect. Farinosae |
Bibliography | Pflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV, 237: 79 (1905) |
Native Range | nc. China (Shaanxi) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 2400-2800m |
Description | leaves winged petiolate, oblong-obovate to oblanceolate, 3-17cm, abaxially white farinose, remotely denticulate, umbel 2-30-flowered, flowers ca. 15mm, lobes deeply incised |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | bluish purple, purple |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Synonyms | Aleuritia knuthiana (Pax) Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHN China North-Central) |