Prairie Gentian. A very pretty flowering plant with large bell-shaped blooms. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Eustoma grandiflorum
A very pretty flowering plant with large bell-shaped blooms
Additional information
| Generic | Eustoma |
|---|---|
| Species | grandiflorum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Prairie Gentian |
| Flower Colour | lilac |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Perennial |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming, Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Mist regularly, Allow compost to dry out between waterings |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant, Cut flower |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | Discard after flowering, Requires support |
| Propagation | Seed |
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