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Gentiana triflora Royal Blue

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Gentiana triflora Royal Blue Gentian,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

TBA Clumping, Upright

Description:

Lovely perennial plant with green foliage and clusters of upright royal blue tubular flowers during Summer. Good cut flower. Grows approx. 60cm tall. Great for planting in cottage themed gardens.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

30-60cm 30-60cm

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun Clay, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Gentianaceae Asia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Blue

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Summer

Fruit: No

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Slow

Maintenance Level: Medium

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Tender

Wind: Medium / Moderate

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