Bottle Gentian
Gentiana andrewsii
Description
Bottle Gentian is a herbaceous perennial plant native to North America, notable for its distinctive bottle-shaped, closed blue flowers. It grows well in moist to wet habitats and is commonly found in prairies, meadows, and along stream banks.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 1 to 2 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial shade to partial sun
- Bloom Months
- August, September, October
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The feature color of Bottle Gentian is a vibrant, deep blue, which is the color of its unique, balloon-like flowers.