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Soldanella montana

 
Common name mountain snowbells
Family primulaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z5-9)
Flowers purple (spring)
Size 6-8"
Light part shade
Cultural notes well drained soil

Tuft of shiny, round leathery leaves with purple flowers on steams above. Needs afternoon shade and protection from winter wet.

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '14/'15 exchange. Baggy 70F (18d; 32%G, 8-15d) - 35F (6w) - 70F (no further G, 3w). Fewer than half the sprouted seeds developed into seedlings, which stayed tiny for a long time


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