Yellow Gentian,Bitterwort. An erect clump-forming gentian with pleated bluish green leaves. Stout stems with clusters of yellow star-shaped flowers. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Hardy.
Gentiana lutea
An erect clump-forming gentian with pleated bluish green leaves. Stout stems with clusters of yellow star-shaped flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Gentiana |
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Species | lutea |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Yellow Gentian, Bitterwort |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 1.5m |
Family | Gentianaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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