Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula chienii W.P.Fang sect. Petiolares |
Bibliography | Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Szechuan. 1956: 84 (1956) |
Native Range | sc. China (Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 900-1000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, elliptic to obovate-oblong, 3-9cm long, glabrous, adaxially dark green, obscurely obtusely dentate, 2-8-flowered, flowers ca. 2cm, lobes obovate, emarginate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pale purple |
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) |