Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula cerina H.R.Fletcher sect. Nivales |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 33: 111 (1941) |
Native Range | sc. China (w. Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4300-4400m |
Description | leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to spathulate, 20-25mm long, glandular, denticulate, obtuse, umbel 2-6-flowered, flowers ca. 15mm across, lobes elliptic to suborbiculate, entire |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
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) |