Primula kisoana

Primula kisoana, the hardy primrose or Mount Kiso primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to Honshu and Shikoku islands of Japan.[1][2] Hardy to USDA zone 4, it does well in partly shady situations under trees and along paths.[2] A number of cultivars with flowers of different shades of pink are available.[3]

Primula kisoana
In bloom
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Primula
Species:
P. kisoana
Binomial name
Primula kisoana
Synonyms[1]
  • Auganthus kisoanus (Miq.) Soják
  • Primula shikokiana (Makino) Nakai

References

  1. "Primula kisoana Miq". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. "Primula kisoana". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  3. "Primula kisoana (Co)". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021. Synonyms; Primula kisoana var. shikokiana, Primula kisoana pink-flowered


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