Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula sinomollis Balf.f. sect. Cortusoides |
Bibliography | J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 39: 137 (1913) |
Native Range | sc. China (w. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1800-2700m |
Description | leaves petiolate, broadly elliptic to orbiculate, 5-15cm, minutely sinuate-lobate, triangular-dentate, umbels 3-10, superimposed, 3-9-flowered, limb 15mm, lobes emarginate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | bright rose, purplish |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering |
Synonyms | Primula cinerascens ssp. sinomollis (Balf.f.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula cinerascens ssp. sylvicola (Hutch.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest Primula sinomollis var. alba Balf.f. & Forrest Primula sylvicola Hutch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |