Gentiana lutea (Yellow Gentian)
Gentiana lutea (Yellow Gentian)
120 (180)cm, Yellow Gentian is the tallest species in its genus and the only one with bright yellow large trumpet shaped flowers in clustered whorls on tall stems. It is native of subalpine hey-meadows in the Alps and the Vosges. It naturally needs at least five years to develop the first inflorescence. Yellow Gentian is a very robust and longlived perennial once established. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. VI-VIII.More Details »