Gentiana sp. (Gentian) - Image 8

Botanical name: Gentiana sp.

Common name: Gentian

Family: Gentianaceae

Origin: Asia, Europe and the Americas

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 4-8?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersSpice or herb plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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