Androsace sarmentosa, the rock jasmine, is a Perennial Plant in the family Primulaceae, native to the Himalayas and Tibet.[1] As its synonym, Androsace studiosorum, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2]
Androsace sarmentosa can reach about in diameter. It forms deep-green evergreen compact rosettes of elliptic-oblanceolate leaves, in width, covered with short white hairs. Flowers are bright pink to purple with a yellow center, in diameter, with umbels tall. It blooms from June to August.
Androsace sarmentosa is native to the Himalayas, including Nepal, and Tibet.[1] It prefers mixed forests, rocky slopes and open woodland, at an elevation above sea level.[3]