Perennials > Gentiana > Gentiana cruciata > Gentiana cruciata subsp. phlogifolia
Gentiana cruciata
ssp. phlogifolia
| Family |
| Gentianaceae |
| Genus |
| Gentiana |
| Species |
| cruciata |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Subspecies |
| phlogifolia |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 2 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 3 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Height |
| 40 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained soil with a neutral and acidic pH. |
| Leaf Description |
| Densely leaved with arching stems. |
| Flower Description |
| The flowers are small trumpets with 4 petals. The petals are oblong and come to a point. Found in clusters. |
| Colour Description |
| The flowers are light blue. The leaves are a deep green. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
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