Rock garden plants Gentiana  lhassica Burkill  sect. Cruciata 
Search
Families
Genus
Territories
Synonyms
Types
Gallery
Info
FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus species var.Gentiana  lhassica Burkill  sect. Cruciata
Territory CHINA: Qinghai, Xizang
grassland
Altitude4200-4900m
Description basal leaves linear, 4-10cm, at margins scabrous, stem leaves 2-3 pairs, elliptic, flower solitary, corolla inside blue, infundibuliform, 24-28mm, lobes ovate-orbiculate
Size5-10cm
Colorblue, dark brown
Bloomsummer
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
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
Version 6.0(c) 1990-2010 RNDr. Pavel Slabý