Gentiana andrewsii
(Bottle Gentian)
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Facts About this Plant:
- Common Names: Bottle Gentian, Closed Bottle Gentian, Andrew's Bottle Gentian
- Synonyms: Dasystephana andrewsii, Pneumonanthe andrewsii
- Lifespan: Perennial
- Zones: 3 - 7
- Type: Forb
- Bloom Time: September - November
- Status: Native
Gentiana andrewsii, or Bottle Gentian, is native to the northeastern quarter of the continental US. It is a perennial that grows moist prairies, openings and clearings, along woodland edges and creek and river sides. It blooms in mid to late fall, even into November, with blue closed flowers.
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