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| | Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Primula caveana W.W.Sm. sect. Cordifoliae |
| Synonyms | Primula cana Balf.f. & Cave |
| | Primula younghusbandiana Balf.f. |
| Territory |
CHINA; EASTERN HIMALAYA; NEPAL
shady rocks
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| Altitude | 4600-5700m |
| Description |
leaves petiolate, oblong to suborbiculate, 1-8cm, abaxially white farinose, adaxially glandular strigose, dentate, flowers 1-9, corolla 15mm, lobes obovate to suborbiculate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, fl .stem erect
| | Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences |
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