Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana laxiflora T.N.Ho sect. Frigidae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4100-4200m |
Description | basal leaves linear-elliptic to narrowly oblong, 25-80mm, stem leaves 2-3 pairs, linear, 20-35mm, cymes axillary and terminal, flowers tubular, 20-35mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | dark blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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