Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula watsoni Dunn sect. Muscarioides |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 63 (1911) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 3000-4000m |
Description | leaves winged petiolate, narrowly oblong to oblanceolate, 5-18 cm, irregularly denticulate, obtuse, inflorescence spicate, many flowered, corolla tube 7-10mm, lobes 1-2mm |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | indigo purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Aleuritia watsonii (Dunn) Soják Primula cyanantha Balf.f. & Forrest Primula watsonii ssp. cyanantha (Balf.f. & Forrest) W.W.Sm. & Forrest |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |