Several closed blue flowers are surrounded by a whorl of shiny green leaves.
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A whorl of smooth green leaves has the early developing flowers in the center.
In bottle gentian the interconnecting fringe on the top of the flower is taller than the lobes of the flower.
Several closed blue flowers are surrounded by a whorl of shiny green leaves.
IMG_4586.jpeg
IMG_4120.jpeg
5057CC2E-1C6F-4E92-96C1-EE0C0B90C74C.jpeg
A whorl of smooth green leaves has the early developing flowers in the center.
In bottle gentian the interconnecting fringe on the top of the flower is taller than the lobes of the flower.

Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii)

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Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii) is a plant with lovely true-blue flowers that bloom in late summer to early fall. The leaves are smooth and opposite each other on the stem. Bottle gentian grows to 2 feet tall. It prefers moist soil.

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Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii)

Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Bottle Gentian

Height: 18-24 inches

Bloom time: August-Sept

Soil: moist to wet loam, sandy loam, clay loam

Sun: part to full sun

Plant spacing: 12 inches

Flower: blue/violet

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Gentianaceae

Seed source: Michigan

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Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii) is a plant with lovely true-blue flowers that bloom in late summer to early fall. The leaves are smooth and opposite each other on the stem. Bottle gentian grows to 2 feet tall. It prefers moist soil.

More description coming soon!

Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii)

Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Bottle Gentian

Height: 18-24 inches

Bloom time: August-Sept

Soil: moist to wet loam, sandy loam, clay loam

Sun: part to full sun

Plant spacing: 12 inches

Flower: blue/violet

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Gentianaceae

Seed source: Michigan