Difference between revisions of "Primula marginata"

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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Primula marginata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Primula marginata, Curt. Plant 3-4 in. high : lvs. farinose, not cartilaginous margined, the surface not farinose, punctate with short glands, oblong or obovate, obtuse, narrowed gradually to a short petiole, regularly dentate-serrate: scape usually exceeding the lvs., bearing 2-20 fls.: bracts with the pedicels farinose, broad-ovate. If.-like, short: fls. blue-lilac; calyx more or less farinose, campanulate, purplish, split almost to the middle, with the lobes triangular; corolla-tube many. times exceeding the calyx, gradually broadened upward, the limb broad-funnelform, rarely flat, 3/4-l in. across, with emarginate lobes: caps. equaling or exceeding the calyx. Maritime and Cottian Alps. B.M. 191. Gn. 61, p. 398; 63, p. 261; 71, p. 179. G.W. 15, p. 271. R.H.S. 39:104.—Should not be grown vertically. Natively it hangs from crevices in the rocks; it is recommended to grow it in an elevated place in the rock-garden where it may droop. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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