Gentiana 'True Blue'
Gentiana 'True Blue' produces true, royal blue flowers on tall stems in summer.
Description:
Gentiana 'True Blue' is a tall gentian producing true, royal blue, two inch long tubular flowers up and down the two foot stems from midsummer to fall. The foliage is smooth, mid-green and lance-shaped.
Common Name: Gentian
Family: Gentianaceae (The Gentian Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Alpine meadows.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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