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Gentiana gelida





Origin:  Southwest Asia.
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Gentiana
Species
gelida
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
3a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-39
Temperature (°F)
-40
Height
15 cm
Spread
22 - 30 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JulyAugust
Landscape
Rock gardens.
Cultivation
Full sun and partial-shade. Well-draied soils.
Growth
Medium
Habitat
Alpines.
Flower Description
The flowers are showy.
Colour Description
The flowers are blue and can sometimes appear as a whitish-blue.
Notable Specimens
The University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada.
Propagation
Seed.
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