Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula faberi Oliv. sect. Amethystina |
Bibliography | Hooker‘s Icon. Pl. 18: t. 1789 (1888) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 2100-3500m |
Description | efarinose, glabrous, leaves elliptic to oblong, 2-8cm long, irregularly sharply dentate, umbel compact, 3-10-flowered, flowers tubular-campanulate, 12-15mm across, lobes erect |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Aleuritia faberi (Oliv.) Soják Primula cylindriflora Hand.-Mazz. Primula faberi ssp. cylindriflora (Hand.-Mazz.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula lecomtei Petitm. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |