Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002110
11/12/99
Gentiana septemfida
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Height: 1 ft Spacing: 1 ft
Type: perennial
Flowers: Blue
Comments: This low-growing gentian is a native of Asia.
It is one of the more easily grown members of the genus.
Provide a growing area with light shade or full sun and
any good garden soil.
Cultivars:
var. lagodechiana - A somewhat prostrate plant with
deep blue, bell-shaped flowers.
References for Cultivars: White Flower Farm 1997.
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