Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Primulaceae

Genus:

Androsace

Species:

Androsace conservatorum

USDA Symbol:

DOCO7

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, well-drained alpine soil

pH:

6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to high-altitude rocky slopes