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Gentiana ‘True Blue’
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Gentiana ‘True Blue’
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Gentiana ‘True Blue’


Border Gentian

 USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.225.770


An easy-to-grow selection of Gentian, this is perfect for the middle of a perennial border or as an accent in containers. It forms an upright mound of shiny green leaves, bearing open funnel-shaped blooms of the most amazing electric-blue shade from midsummer to early autumn. Excellent for cutting, also attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Developed in the US by hybridizer Darrell Probst. USPP#20433: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

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Gentiana ‘True Blue’


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Height
   60-75 cm
   23-29 inches
Spread
   30-60 cm
   12-23 inches
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