Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Soldanella [2686]

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genus_en: Snowbell

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Family: Primulaceae

family_ja: サクラソウ

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description_en: Genus of about 10 species of small, spring-flowering, evergreen perennials from the mountains of Europe, usually found in alpine turf or among rocks, often flowering through the melting snow. They have basal rosettes of long-stalked, rounded or kidney-shaped, leathery leaves. The nodding to pendent, funnel- or bell-shaped, purple to white flowers have fringed petals and are borne in umbels, rarely singly. Grow in a rock garden, alpine house, or peat bed.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed as soon as ripe in containers in a cold frame. Divide in early spring.

pests_en: Young growth is prone to slug and snail damage.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Primulaceae サクラソウ科 Show
PB2 Primulaceae サクラソウ科 Show
PB3 Primulaceae サクラソウ科 Show

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