Gentian. Beautiful tubular-bell shaped blue flowers. Grows in limy soils. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
				Additional information
				
					
						
							
			
						
					
				
			
								
								| Generic | Gentiana | 
|---|---|
| Species | dinarica | 
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Gentian | 
| Flower Colour | blue | 
| Soil | Gritty | 
| Aspect | Full sun | 
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen | 
| Height | 10cm | 
| Family | Gentianaceae | 
| Spread | 20cm | 
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming | 
| Fragrance | FALSE | 
| Foliage Colour | green | 
| Flowers From | June | 
| 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
Ajuga reptans ‘Delight’
					Creeping semi-evergreen with bright pink variegated foliage. Spike-like blue flowers.				
			Acaena saccaticupula ‘Blue Haze’
					A vigorous creeping alpine with grey-blue leaves. Small round flowerheads are followed by dark red burrs.				
			Ajuga reptans ‘Variegata’
					Compact semi-evergreen alpine with green and cream variegated leaves Spike-like blue flowers.				
			Ajuga reptans ‘Alba’
					Creeping semi-evergreen green leaves Spike-like white flowers.				
			Ajuga reptans ‘Purple Torch’
					Creeping semi-evergreen with shiny purple leaves and spike-like purple-blue flowers.				
			Ajuga reptans ‘Catlin’s Giant’
					Creeping semi-evergreen alpine with large dark bronze-purple leaves and spike-like blue flowers.				
			Ajuga reptans ‘Pink Surprise’
					Creeping semi-evergreen with shiny purple leaves and spike-like light pink flowers.				
			Ajuga reptans ‘Braunherz’
					Creeping semi-evergreen with shiny bronze-purple leaves and spike-like blue flowers.				
			 
									
