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Bottle Gentian Seed Packet

SKU: AM013212
$4.95
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Overview
This unique plant produces striking, purple flowers that even in maturity look like large buds. Bottle Gentian prefers moist, rich soil and is great for planting near bodies of water. Perennial. (Gentiana andrewsii)
key features
Botanical Name
Gentiana andrewsii
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Naturalizes, Mass Plantings
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7
Life Cycle
Perennial
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Soil Moisture
Average, Moist / Wet
Mature Height
12-24" tall
Seed Coverage
covers 30-40 square feet
Bloom Time
Mid summer to mid fall
SKU
AM013212

Description

Bottle Gentian is a rare addition to any wildflower garden. It produces violet-purple, large budding flowers and prefers full sun to partially sunny areas. It does best when planted in moist, rich soil and is found naturally along bodies of water.