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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Primula poissonii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Primula poissonii, Franch. Plant tall, stout, glabrous, not farinose or aromatic: lvs. about 8-9 in. long and 2 in. broad, stiff-leathery, glaucous, obovate-oblong, obtuse, sharp-dentate, margin folded upward on each side and crisped and twisted, midrib prominent; the petiole very short, sheathing and scarcely distinct from the blade: scape stout, many times longer than the lvs. (3-5 ft.), bearing superposed umbels of 3-12 fls.: bracts lanceolate, herbaceous: fls. rose; calyx split to the middle or below, tubular-campanulate, with ovate-lanceolate, subacute lobes; corolla-tube funnelform, red inside and out, puberulous inside, the limb with a golden ring at the mouth, about 1 in. across, flat on expansion, with obcordate, emarginate and cleft lobes: caps. cylindric, little exposed above the closely investing tubular calyx, the fr.-stalks closely appressed to the scape. Yunnan, China. B.M. 7216. Gn. 62, p. 81. R.H.S. 39:169.—Fl.-stalks and calyx usually glistening and red-striate; season of bloom long. Intro. 1890. A very promising species. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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