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
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Eustoma |
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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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