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| | Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Gentiana altigena Harry Sm. sect. Kudoa |
| Territory |
CHINA; EASTERN HIMALAYA
grassland
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| Altitude | 3700-4200m |
| Description |
basal rosette undistinct, stem leaves larger, lanceolate, ciliate, flower terminal, solitary, usually closed, tubular, 15-20mm long |
| Size | 3-7cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending
| | 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 early spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
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