Gentianella heterosepala
Gentianella heterosepala
- Native to:
- Mexico | Mexico Northeast | United States | AZ, CO, NM, UT, WY
iNaturalist: © frwildflowers (iNaturalist #151663231)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Gentianaceae
- Genus:
- Gentianella
- Species:
- Gentianella heterosepala
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- blue, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require cold stratification for 30-60 days to break dormancy.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash