Description
New to our catalogue for 2025
A clump forming perennial with a tall flowering stem of bright yellow starry flowers. This gentiana is best in lime, but can tolerates ph values below 6.0.
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height: 100cm
Spread: 40cm
Further information:
The foliage dies back in autumn and will emerge again in spring.
Common Name: Great Yellow Gentian / Bitterwort
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Gentianaceae
Foliage: basal rosette of leaves, ovate to elliptic
Basic Colour: ( Yellow )
Flower Colour: Yellow
Natural Flowering: June – August
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 100cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / well-drained
Soil ph: alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / meadow
Usage: ornamental
Pruning: none required
Tolerates:
Origin: Europe
