Gentiana cruciata

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Gentiana cruciata
Crosswort Gentian; Cross Gentian; Star Gentian

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DERIVATION

cruciata

- with leaves in alternate pairs at right angles to the pair below

FAMILY

Gentianaceae (Gentian Family) Other Plants in the Gentian Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

GROWTH FORM

Upright

RANGE

Europe, Temperate Asia

FLOWERS

Blue

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SOIL

Evenly moist

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun | Partial shade

COMMON NAME(S)

Crosswort Gentian | Cross Gentian | Star Gentian

Location Map for Gentiana cruciata (Crosswort Gentian; Cross Gentian; Star Gentian)
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Individual Location for Gentiana cruciata:
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Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

182728*1

2018

Mordecai Childrens G

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FLOWERING:
When Gentiana cruciata has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2004

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Gentiana cruciata Flower|Leaf
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