Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula breviscapa Franch. sect. Petiolares |
Bibliography | Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 1: 65 (1895) |
Native Range | sc. China (ne. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | leaves in rosette, petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 6-16cm, irregularly dentate, obtuse, umbel 2-8-flowered, flowers 20-25mm across, scape in anthesis elongate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | 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 in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |