Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana pannonica Scop. sect. Lutea |
Synonyms | Gentiana semifida Hoffmanns. ex Rchb. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 700-2500m |
Description | basal leaves elliptic, tapered to petiole, stem leaves opposite, ovate to lanceolate, amplexicaule, flowers in axils of upper leaves, red-black punctate |
Size | 40-50cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Switzerland ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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