Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana occidentalis Jakow. sect. Thylacites |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves elliptic to oblong-lanceolate, sepals at base tapered, flowers without greenish patches inside, lobes acute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | dark blue |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | + |
Type | carpet |
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 |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France , Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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