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Gentiana lutea

  • Perennial
  • 100-120 cm high
  • Yellow flowers
  • Hardy to approx. -15°C
  • For a sunny position

Garden use

Ornamental value and special features

Medicinal

Characteristics

Height 100 - 120 cm
Flowering time June - September
Flower colour sulfur yellow
Growth habit ascending
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered
Moisture moist
Soil fertility high

Botanical information

Botanical name Gentiana lutea
Genus Gentiana
Family Gentianaceae
Common names NL: gele gentiaan
Origin Europe
Gentiana
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