Mountain Gentian
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This late bloomer has a bottle shape, is whitish on the bottom and deep blue along the turned out edges of the petals. The stems have a reddish hue.
Wildflower Details
Scientific Name: | Gentiana parryi |
Native: | Yes |
Growing Season: | Late summer |
Soil Type: | Moist meadows, willows |
Other Names: | Bottle Gentian, Parry Gentian |
Habitat: | Montane to Subalpine |
Family: | Gentian |