Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana wasenensis C.Marquand sect. Frigidae |
Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 80 (1931) |
Native Range | sc. China (n. Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2900-3600m |
Description | basal leaves linear-lanceolate, 3-7cm, stem leaves 2-3 pairs, linear-lanceolate, 2-3cm long, flowers in terminal cluster, corolla narrowly infundibuliform, 23-28mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |