General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Uses: Provides winter interest
Medicinal Herb
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Bumblebees

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Common names
  • Gentian
  • Stemless Gentian
  • Trumpet Gentian

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Location: My garden in St Louis
Date: 2014-04-12
Location: my garden, Utah
Date: 2020-04-30
Location: my garden, Utah
Date: 2017-12-28
Location: Pequannock, NJ
Date: 2016-03-25
First year purchase. Yet to see how it overwinters.

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