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| | Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Gentiana hexaphylla Maxim. ex Kusn. sect. Kudoa |
| Synonyms | Gentiana hexaphylla var. caudata C.Marquand |
| | Gentiana hexaphylla var. pentaphylla Harry Sm. |
| | Gentiana hexaphylla var. septemloba Harry Sm. |
| Territory |
CHINA: nc. China, sc.China, Qinghai
grassland and thickets
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| Altitude | 2700-4400m |
| Description |
basal leaves triangular, 5-10mm, stem leaves in whorls of 6-7, linear-spathulate, 5-15mm, flower solitary, terminal, hexamerous, with dark blue drawing, 35-50mm long |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | late summer, 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
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
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