Stiff Gentian (Gentianella Quinquefolia) is a perennial herb in the Gentianaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Gentianella quinquefolia is a small, perennial forb native to eastern North America characterized by clusters of light blue to violet tubular flowers and opposite lanceolate leaves.
Stiff Gentian
Gentianella Quinquefolia
Gentianella quinquefolia is a small, perennial forb native to eastern North America characterized by clusters of light blue to violet tubular flowers and opposite lanceolate leaves.
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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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