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Fringed Gentian- Gentianopsis crinita

SKU: BPQ100
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Phonetic: jen-SHUN-op-sis krin-EYE-tuh

Greater Fringed Gentian is a wet-loving fall bloomer. It's characteristic fringed petals are responsible for it's common name. This plant would be at home in any rain garden or meadow planting with full sun and moist soils.

  • Native Region: BONAP Map
  • BONAP Map Key Color Guide: Map Color Key
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Bloom Color: Blue
  • Bloom Time: August, September, October 
  • Soil Type: Medium-Wet
  • Mature Plant Size: 1-3'H, 12-18"W
  • Plant Spacing: 1'
  • Attracts: Birds, Pollinators, Butterflies, Birds, Hummingbirds
  • Advantages: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant.
  • Landscape Uses: Rain garden, meadow garden, wet gardens
  • Companion Plants: Swamp milkweed, asters