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Gentiana makinoi 'Blue Star' - Gentian - Gentianaceae (The Gentian Family)
Gentiana makinoi 'Blue Star' - Gentian - Gentiana makinoi 'Blue Star' has upright, tubular-shaped violet-blue flowers with yellow stamens and glossy green foliage.
Gentiana makinoi 'Blue Star' - Gentiana makinoi 'Blue Star' has upright, tubular-shaped violet-blue flowers with yellow stamens and glossy green foliage.
 
11cm
Price: $21.99
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Flower Colour: Blue

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Product Code: 13574
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Description Fine Print
 
Gentiana makinoi 'Blue Star', commonly known as gentian, is a mid to late summer bloomer with stunning violet-blue to royal blue flowers that are upright and tubular with speckled throats and yellow stamens complemented with glossy green foliage. Growth habit is a compact and clumping to 12 inches tall and 8 inches wide. Thrives in humus rich soil that is consistently moist and well-draining. Mass plant in the front of the sunny border, in the rock or pollinator gardens, and in containers. Hummingbird and pollinator attractor.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Average
  • Flowering Time: Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Unknown
  • Attracts: Hummingbirds, Bees
  • Habitat: Alpine and woodland habitats.
  • Geographical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
  • BC Native: No


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