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Zeltnera Species, Lady Bird's Centaury

Zeltneratexensis

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Family

Gentianaceae (jen-shun-AY-see-ee)

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Species

texensis (teck-SEN-sis)

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Synonym

Centaurium texense

Erythraea texensis

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Deciduous

Smooth

Textured

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

Unknown - Tell us

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pink

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive

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negative

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