Gentiana sino-ornata
About
Gentiana sino-ornata, the showy Chinese gentian, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae, native to western China and Tibet. It is a low-growing semi-evergreen perennial growing to 5–7 cm (2–3 in) tall, with multiple prostrate stems 15–30 cm (6–12 in) long, bearing single trumpet-shaped flowers of a pure blue with a white- and green-striped throat, in autumn.
- Family
- Gentianaceae
How to use it
The showy Chinese gentian is primarily used for ornamental purposes due to its striking blue flowers. It can add a vibrant touch to gardens, especially in autumn when it blooms. Additionally, its semi-evergreen nature makes it a resilient choice for various landscapes, thriving even in challenging conditions.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Gentiana sino-ornata
- Slug
- gentiana-sino-ornata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- Genus
- Gentiana
- Species
- sino-ornata
- Wikidata QID
- Q847154
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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