Primula pulverulenta

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Read about Primula pulverulenta in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Primula pulverulenta, Duthie. Resembles P. japonica in general habit, but distinguished by its silvery- farinose scape and infl. and by the deep rose-purple or violet-colored fls., also by the long and gradually acuminate calyx-lobes: rootstock short and stout: lvs. membranaceous, 6-16 in. long including petiole, obovate or oblanceolate, rounded at apex, tapering into long winged petiole, irregularly dentate and sometimes obscurely lobed: scape to 3 ft. high, silvery farinose as are also the calyx and the spreading pedicels: bracts linear: calyx not equaling corolla-tube, white-farinose inside, the lobes lanceolate and acuminate and valvate around the elliptic-oblong or subglobose caps. after flowering; corolla about 1 in. diam., with orange-brown eye, the limb deeply divided, the lobes obcordate. W. China, 8,000-10,000 ft. altitude. Intro. 1905. G.C. III. 41:391. R.H. 1911, p. 466. R.B. 36, p. 270. Gn.W. 25:516. G. 33:609; 35:415; 37:55. G.W. 13, p. 124. R.H.S. 39:169.—Thrives in usual garden conditions but best along streams and about ponds. CH


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