Willow Gentian. A clump-forming gentian with narrow mid-green leaves. Arching stems with clusters of green-tinged white, trumpet-shaped flowers. Max Height 60cm to 90cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers July to September. Partial shade. Hardy.
Gentiana asclepiadea var. alba
A clump-forming gentian with narrow mid-green leaves. Arching stems with clusters of green-tinged white, trumpet-shaped flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Gentiana |
|---|---|
| Species | asclepiadea |
| Varietry | var. alba |
| Common Name | Willow Gentian |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm, 90cm |
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, September |
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| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
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