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Gentiana makinoi Luis Easy Blue


Upright Autumn Gentian

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.225.610


(=‘KLEGH12013’) Autumn Gentian are a very special group of plants, highly treasured for their rich display of flowers in summer and fall. This selection is low-growing, with fresh green foliage forming a creeping mound and bearing large upfacing, alpine blue, trumpet flowers for many weeks. Gentians grow best in rich, acidic soils, preferring climates with cool summers. Excellent edging plants for the border, in the rock garden or alpine trough. USPP#26296:unlicensed propagation prohibited.

Further details for
Gentiana makinoi Luis Easy Blue

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Moderate
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
  Deep Blue
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Containers
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Specimen
Flower Head Size
  Medium
Height
   15-20 cm
   6-8 inches
Spread
   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
Foot Traffic
   None

Growth Rate
   Slow












Gentiana makinoi Luis Easy Blue


Upright Autumn Gentian

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.225.610


(=‘KLEGH12013’) Autumn Gentian are a very special group of plants, highly treasured for their rich display of flowers in summer and fall. This selection is low-growing, with fresh green foliage forming a creeping mound and bearing large upfacing, alpine blue, trumpet flowers for many weeks. Gentians grow best in rich, acidic soils, preferring climates with cool summers. Excellent edging plants for the border, in the rock garden or alpine trough. USPP#26296:unlicensed propagation prohibited.

Further details for
Gentiana makinoi Luis Easy Blue

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Moderate
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
  Deep Blue
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Containers
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Specimen
Flower Head Size
  Medium
Height
   15-20 cm
   6-8 inches
Spread
   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
Foot Traffic
   None

Growth Rate
   Slow