Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace gracilis Hand.-Mazz. |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 135 (1921) |
Native Range | sc. China (c. & ne. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | leaves petiolate, broadly ovate, 20-38mm wide, densely ciliate, crenate, umbel 5-20-flowered, flowers ca. 6mm across, petals obcordate |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | pink, white |
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 early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |