Primula poissonii (海仙花 hai xian hua), Poisson's primrose,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the primrose family Primulaceae, native to wet areas at altitudes of 2,500–3,100 m (8,200–10,200 ft) in western Sichuan and central and northern Yunnan, China.
This semi-evergreen perennial belongs to the Candelabra group of primulas (sect.
Proliferae), with leaves forming a rosette, the leaf blades obovate-elliptic to oblanceolate, strongly tapering to base.
The flowers are arranged in whorls at regular intervals up the vertical stem.
It requires a heavy, moisture-retentive, acid or neutral soil in full sun or partial shade.