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Border Gentian Gentiana 'True Blue' PP20,433
Border Gentian Gentiana 'True Blue'


 
Truly vivid blue blooms with medium green lance leaved clumps.
An easy-to-grow selection of Gentian, this is perfect for the middle of a perennial border or as an accent in containers. It forms an upright mound of shiny green leaves, bearing open funnel-shaped blooms of the most amazing electric-blue shade from midsummer to early autumn. Excellent for cutting, also attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Developed in the US by hybridizer Darrell Probst. USPP#20433: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

Blooms mid summer to fall.
Deer resistant, attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, container plant, cut flowers, winter hardy

Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Uses: borders, containers, cut flower massed, woodland
Full Sun to partial shade
Height: 23" - 29" tall
Growability: easy

 

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