Description
Primulina heterochroa (also called Chinese Violet, Chinese Primrose, and Chinese Violet Primrose, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous perennial native to China. It has small, ovate leaves and white or pink flowers. It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and scrublands.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Primulina heterochroa is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Primulina heterochroa is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soil types.