NC Native Plant Society:
Plant Details
Gentiana andrewsii var. andrewsii
Prairie Closed Gentian
Scientific Name: |
Gentiana andrewsii var. andrewsii |
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Genus: |
Gentiana |
Species Epithet: |
andrewsii |
Common Name: |
Prairie Closed Gentian |
Plant Type |
Herb/Wildflower |
Life Cycle |
Perennial |
Plant Family |
Gentianaceae (Gentian Family) |
Native/Alien: |
US Native |
Size: |
1-3 ft. |
Bloom Color(s): |
White, Blue, Purple |
Light: |
Part Shade - 2 to 6 hours of sun per day, Less than 2 hours of sun per day |
Soil Moisture: |
Moist, Wet |
Bloom Time: |
August, September, October |
Habitat Description: |
Meadows, seeps, forest edges. Not native to NC. |
Leaf Arrangement: |
Opposite |
Leaf Retention: |
Deciduous |
Leaf Type: |
Nothing Specified |
Leaf Form: |
Simple |
Life Cycle: |
Perennial |
Wildlife Value: |
Not Assigned |
Landscape Value: |
Suitable for home landscapes |
State Rank: |
(*Key) |
Global Rank: |
G_?: Uncertain (add status to NOTES section) (*Key) |
State Status: |
(*Key) |
Notes: |
Not native to NC |
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