Primula farinosa, the bird's-eye primrose, is a small perennial plant in the family Primulaceae, native to Northern Europe and northern Asia, and (rarely) farther south at high altitudes in the mountains of southern Europe. This primrose thrives on grazed meadows rich in lime and moisture. Growth This small, Arctic–alpine primrose grows from in height. The leaves are set in rosettes and are long and broad, smooth on top, powdery-white on the underside. The violet-blue flowers appear in early spring, and often in rounded clusters on top of a powdery stem when the plant is older. References External links Majviva from guteinfo.com farinosa Alpine flora Medicinal plants Plants described in 1753 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN ko:설앵초 ja:ユキワリソウ