Gentiana triflora (Gentiana triflora)
Gentiana triflora is a perennial herb producing striking blue, trumpet-shaped flowers in late summer to early autumn. Native to Japan.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Requires well-drained, humus-rich, slightly acidic soil.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-20 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer in spring.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering during dormancy.
Requires well-drained, humus-rich, slightly acidic soil.
Ideal growing range is 15-20 °C.
Tolerates cooler temperatures.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer in spring.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate
Flower Size
3-5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderGentianales
- familyGentianaceae
- genusGentiana
- speciesGentiana triflora
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No