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| | Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Gentiana linearis Froel. sect. Pneumonanthe |
| Synonyms | Dasystephana linearis (Froel.) Britton |
| | Gentiana saponaria var. linearis (Froel.) Griseb. |
| Territory |
EASTERN CANADA; NE.USA
bogs, marshes
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| Description |
leaves linear-oblong, on stem opposite, flowers 2-4 in terminal raceme, narrowly infundibuliform, 30-40mm long |
| Size | 40-50cm |
| Color | blue, white |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem erect
| | Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy 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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