Rock garden plants Gentiana  altorum Harry Sm.  sect. Kudoa 
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus species var.Gentiana  altorum Harry Sm.  sect. Kudoa
Territory CHINA: sc. China, Xizang
grassland
Altitude3700-4200m
Description rosette of leaves not developed, stem leaves narrowly elliptic, glabrous, flower terminal, solitary, sessile, corolla infundibuliform, 30-45mm long, lobes ovate
Size4-7cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem ascending
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed 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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