Primulina ‘Flowering Elf’

Primulina ‘Flowering Elf’, 2023, IR231895, hybridized by Qian Song, Haixia Yan, Shikai Guan, Jinye Zhou; Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Nanning, China. (P. medica x   P. pungentisepala). Cross made 03.12.2018, seeds planted 04.17.2018, first flowering 01.11.2020. Sterile, reproducible only vegetatively. Basal rosette, acaulescent. Leaves green, 13.3-15.4 cm long, 5.0-6.5 cm wide, 5.0-9.7 cm petiole, elliptic with acute tip, cuneate base, entire margin, hairy. Calyx split, light green, 5-7 mm. Length of the pedicel 1.3-2.7 cm, 10-34 flowers per axil. Corolla salverform, 2.7-3.0 cm long, 0.7-0.8 cm wide, pinkish white. Needs bright scattered light. Avoid waterlogging. The medium must be loose.