Gentian. A pretty autumn flowering gentian with many prostrate stems of dark green leaves. White trumpet-shaped flowers. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers September to October. Full sun. Hardy.
Gentiana sino-ornata ‘Mary Lyle’
A pretty autumn flowering gentian with many prostrate stems of dark green leaves. White trumpet-shaped flowers.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Gentiana |
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Species | sino-ornata |
Varietry | 'Mary Lyle' |
Common Name | Gentian |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 10cm, 15cm |
Family | Gentianaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Prostrate |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | September, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | Divide and replant every 2-3 yrs |
Border | Rock garden, Scree |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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