Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula jenikiana P.M.Sl. sect. Cortusoides |
Bibliography | h.l., nom. nov. |
Native Range | Central Asia to Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Description | obscurely glandular-hirsute, leaves long winged petiolate, ovate-reniform, lobate, lobes coarsely obtusely dentate, scapes thick, flowers numerous in umbel, corolla 15mm |
Size | 35-60cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cortusa matthioli ssp. turkestanica (Losinsk.) Iranshahr & Wendelbo Cortusa sibirica ssp. turkestanica (Losinsk.) Kamelin Cortusa turkestanica Losinsk., Flora 17(1 Beibl.): 22 (1834) |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |