Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentianella serotina (Cockayne) T.N.Ho & S.W.Liu |
Synonyms | Gentiana serotina Cockayne |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems purple, leaves spathulate, ca. 2cm long, stem leaves in pairs, connate, with brown-purple margins, flowers 15mm long in small, umbellate cluster |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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