Gentiana angustifolia (Common Gentian)


Botanical Information

FamilyGentianaceae
GenusGentiana
Speciesangustifolia
CategoryPerennials
OriginWestern Asia.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4a - 7a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH5 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-29 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)-20 - 20
Height10 cm
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodMay, June

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensThe A. M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatNative to the grasslands of western Asia.

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