Primula sieboldii

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Scientific Names

Read about Primula sieboldii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Primula sieboldii, Morr. (P. cortusoides var. amaena, Lindl., var. grandiflora, Lem., and var. Sièboldii, Hort. P. patens, Turcz. P. amaena, Hort.). Fig. 3181. Pubescent all over except the corolla: lvs. petioled, ovate-oblong, base cordate, lobed, the lobes numerous, unequally dentate; the petiole longer than the blade: scape exceeding the lvs., bearing a simple many-fld. umbel: fls. white, rose, or purple; calyx funnelform, with narrowly triangular-lanceolate acute lobes which are lf.-like and glabrous; corolla-lobes broad and emarginate. Japan. B.M. 5528. I.H. 16:599. Gn. 29, p. 382; 35, p. 335; 36:318; 72, p. 327. G.M. 51:911. G. 9:454; 19:175. G.L. 17:365. C.L.A. 23, No. 5, 53. R.H.S. 39:176. Gng. 8:241, 242. R.H. 1892:300.—Looks like a large and robust form of P. cortusoides, with fls. 1 1/2 to nearly 2 in. across, the throat usually striped and the limb in various colors. The fls. are two to three times larger than those of P. cortusoides. In some forms the fls. are fringed. Blooms in late spring. Hardy N. Several named forms are mentioned in gardening literature, as var. clarkiae-flora (G. 37:109), var. grandiflora, and others. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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