Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula chamaedoron W.W.Sm. sect. Petiolares |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 19: 208 (1937) |
Native Range | s. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4700-5000m |
Description | leaves winged petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 2-4cm, minutely glandular, crenate-dentate, obtuse, flowers solitary, 30-35mm across, lobes obovate, deeply incised |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | bluish purple |
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 (CHT Tibet) |