Gentiana sceptrum
King’s gentian is a a beautiful wildflower with brilliant blue-purple flowers that bloom in autumn. It prefers moist areas and can produce large colonies in areas where it is happy, but is generally found in smaller communities. Bumblebees pollinate gentian by prying the flowers open to access the nectar within.
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Mature Height | 1.5' |