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General Subjects => Alpines => Topic started by: Neil on October 02, 2018, 09:02:00 PM

Title: Autumn Flowering Gentian
Post by: Neil on October 02, 2018, 09:02:00 PM

Are there any alpine lime tolerant autumn flowering Gentian?

Title: Re: Autumn Flowering Gentian
Post by: ruweiss on October 03, 2018, 08:20:03 PM

Gentiana georgei from China and Gentiana paradoxa from the Caucasus grow in limestone regions and flower
in late summer.  The true Gentiana paradoxa is rather rare in cultivation, but some hybrids are also very showy.

Title: Re: Autumn Flowering Gentian
Post by: Neil on October 03, 2018, 09:50:09 PM

Thank you Rudi.