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Gentiana, Gentian 'Compact Gem'

Gentiana

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Gentiana by Terri1948
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Family
Gentianaceae (jen-shun-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Gentiana (jen-shee-AN-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Smooth
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Bloom Color
Dark Blue
Bloom Time
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
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Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Terri1948
| October 2013 | positive

Suitable for growing in rock gardens and Alpine houses.

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