Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana veitchiorum Hemsl. sect. Kudoa |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2500-4800m |
Description | basal rosette developed, stem leaves linear to elliptic, 7-15mm, flowers solitary, with pale yellow base and black variegate, narrowly infundibuliform, 4-6cm long |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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