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Primula spicata Franch. sect. Soldanelloides 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesPrimula spicata Franch. sect. Soldanelloides
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 269 (1885)
Native Rangesc. China (Yunnan)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude3000-3700m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, oblong-elliptic, 1-5cm, adaxially hirsute, obtusely dentate to biserrate-crenate, spike 2-8-flowered, flowers infundibuliform, 15-20mm across, lobes incised
Size5-20cm
Colorbright blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsPrimula balfourii H.Lév.
Primula delicata Forrest
Primula delicatula Dunn
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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