Gentian. Beautiful arching stems of deep blue flowers with a white throat. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers July to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Gentiana asclepiadea ‘Knightshayes’
Beautiful arching stems of deep blue flowers with a white throat
Additional information
| Generic | Gentiana |
|---|---|
| Species | asclepiadea |
| Varietry | 'Knightshayes' |
| Common Name | Gentian |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Gritty, Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming, Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden, Scree |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails, Rusts |
| Maintenance | Keep free from weeds |
| Propagation | Seed, Division |
Related products
Achillea ‘Hoffnung’
Compact, clump-forming with mid-green leaves. Creamy , sand-coloured flowers.
Achillea ‘Lachsschönheit’ SALMON BEAUTY
Clump-forming with dark green leaves, many stems of light salmon-pink flowers fading to pinky white.
Achillea ‘Coronation Gold’
A clump forming perennial with evergreen silvery grey leaves. Flat yellow flowerheads.
Achillea millefolium ‘Cerise Queen’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Bright magenta-pink flowerheads.
Achillea ptarmica
A perennial with dark green finely cut leaves. Bears loose off-white flowerheads.
Achillea millefolium ‘Paprika’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Orange-red flowerheads fade with age.
Acanthus mollis
A clump-forming perennial with dark green leaves. Spikes of white flowers with purple bracts produced in summer. .
Achillea clavennae
A perennial with grey-green ferny leaves. Clusters of white flowerheads produced in summer.