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Primula kaufmanniana Regel

Rhizome short with numerous thin roots. Scape 10-30 cm. Leaves in rosette, 4-8 x 3-8 cm, rounded-cordate, lobed, segments toothed, petiole longer (10-15 cm) than blade. Flowers pink-violet in umbel-like inflorescence (5-7 cm across), consisting of 2 approximate whorls. V - evergreen, new leaves early spring, late summer. Fl - July in the wild, June in St. Petersburg. Fr - September. P - by seed and division. For the rock garden and flower beds. Prefers a sunny place and well-drained soil. Z 5. New.

Central Asia (Tien Shan, Pamiro Alay). On cliffs, rocky places in the subalpine and alpine zones.


 

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