Fourpart Dwarf Gentian (Gentianella Propinqua) is a annual herb in the Gentianaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 1-5. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Gentianella propinqua is an annual herbaceous plant known commonly as the Fourpart Dwarf Gentian, native to subarctic and subalpine regions.

Fourpart Dwarf Gentian

Fourpart Dwarf Gentian

Gentianella Propinqua

Gentianella propinqua is an annual herbaceous plant known commonly as the Fourpart Dwarf Gentian, native to subarctic and subalpine regions.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
1-5

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fourpart Dwarf Gentian

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Fourpart Dwarf Gentian
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Taxonomy

Family:Gentianaceae
Genus:Gentianella