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Gentiana asclepiadea

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Silkplantgentiaan; overhanging stems. This plant grows to about 4. The flower colour is 60 cm. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Color : blauw

Flowering period : july - august

Size approx. : 60 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Newby Hall & Gardens

Date taken : 14.09.2019

Common name : Gentian

Family : Gentianaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : RHS Garden Harlow Carr

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Benmore Gardens, Schotland

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 8 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 9 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - september
hardiness : hardy