Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula farreriana Balf.f. sect. Nivales |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 9: 167 (1916) |
Native Range | e. Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 4000-5000m |
Description | leaves winged petiolate, elliptic, 6-10cm, abaxially white, farinose, denticulate, obtuse to acuminate, umbel 3-7-flowered, limb 20-25mm, lobes broadly obovate, incised |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | pale lavender |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly 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 (CHQ Qinghai) |