Primula poissonii


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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.

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