Gentian. Stunning brilliant blue flowers bourne in profusion. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers April to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Gentiana acaulis ‘Krumrey’
Stunning brilliant blue flowers bourne in profusion
Additional information
| Generic | Gentiana |
|---|---|
| Species | acaulis |
| Varietry | 'Krumrey' |
| Common Name | Gentian |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Gritty, Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 10cm |
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| 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 |
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