Primula sibirica

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Primula sibirica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Primula sibirica, Jacq. Plant wholly green: lvs. pale green, membranaceous, glabrous, elliptic-orbiculate or ovate, very entire or rarely with a tendency to be denticulate, suddenly contracted to a petiole which almost equals the blade: scape exceeding the lvs., 2 -7 in. high, slender, bearing a lax, few-fld. umbel: bracts oblong, obtuse, their base appendaged-saccate: fls. lilac or pink; calyx glabrous, tubular, 5-ribbed, with short, rather obtuse lobes; corolla-throat naked, the limb about 1/2 in. across or less, with obcordate deeply emarginate lobes: caps, cylindrical, exserted from the calyx. Var. integrifolia, Pax (P. integrifolia, Oeder. P. sibirica var. kashmiriana, Hook, f.), has fls. mostly smaller, the corolla-tube scarcely exceeding the calyx, and the corolla-lobes narrower. B.M. 6493. Var. brevicalyx, Trautv., has corolla-tube twice or more longer than calyx. Arctic and alpine regions of the northern hemisphere. B.M. 3167 (as P. sibirica) ; 3445 (as var. integerrima). G.C. III. 41:350 ("the small variety"). Gn. 78, p. 412. G. 37:247. G.M. 56:963. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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