Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Gentiana rochelii (A.Kern.) Borbás sect. Ciminalis |
Bibliography | Math. Term. Közlem. 1902: 14 (1902) |
Native Range | n. Carpathians |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-2300m |
Description | leaves in rosette, oblong to narrowly lanceolate, acute, grey-green, flowers solitary, calyx campanulate, corolla to 7cm long, inside blue |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; basal cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gentiana clusii var. rochelii A.Kern. Gentiana clusii ssp. rochelii (A.Kern.) Halda |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (CZE Czechoslovakia, POL Poland) |