Gentiana asclepiadea Alba – is a rare perennial that blooms from July to September. These plants have flowers that are pure white, or cream colored with a green throat and trumpet shaped flowers on arching stems. They are considered lovely and showy with their delicate looking features. They are hardy making them easy to grow and maintain. They can be grown in either full sun or part shade in well drained soil and will grow between 12 – 24 inches tall. It is important to note that Gentians are known for loving moisture, however they do not like being waterlogged. They attract butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects to the garden. They make good cut flowers lasting long in a vase or stunning in a centerpiece. They are also good for borders, beds, containers, and rock gardens. Since these flowers are easy to grow, they are perfect for the beginning, busy gardener! Don’t miss out on this flower seed find, they will bring you blooms that will add a nice touch to any garden!
40+ seed per pack
Planting Zone: 3 - 7
Full Sun - Part Shade
Height: 12 inches - 24 inches
Width: 12 inches - 24 inches
Attracts butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects
Showy
Rare
Hardy
Easy to grow
Good for cut flowers, borders, beds, containers, rock gardens
Origin: Eastern Europe
We urge anyone buying seed to do their homework on germination,W have not raised and cannot raise many of these plants as we are in the sub-tropics here in St Augustine, Florida. All seed are NOT alike! There are so many different factors in germination and not doing a search is throwing your money away. We want everyone to be successful when growing your flowers from seed it is the most rewarding experience in Gardening and you can do it, if you give the seed what it needs to grow. We always check 3 sites of info to choose how we will go about it. It is not hard to do, if you do it right!
SEED GERMINATION TIP!!!!!!!
ONLY GERMINATE A SMALL PORTION AT A TIME.
DON'T PUT ALL YOUR MONKEYS IN A BARREL.
Good Luck and Happy Planting!!!!
