Yellow gentian
Yellow gentian
Gentiana lutea
Variation
Shipping within 4-10 working days
- Large-leaved plant with yellow flowers.
- Easy-care and hardy.
- Blooms in midsummer.
- Traditionally used in medicinal and herb gardens.
- Attractive to bees and butterflies.
Gentiana lutea stands out with bold yellow flower clusters arranged in striking tiers along its impressive upright stems. The large ornamental foliage provides decorative interest long before flowering begins. This long-lived perennial prefers fertile soil and gradually develops into a magnificent specimen plant that adds strong architectural presence to the garden.
Care/Water
Gentiana lutea prefers well-drained, humus-rich soil kept evenly moist. Regular watering during the growing season promotes strong shoots and healthy leaves.
Maintenance
Regularly remove faded flowers to keep the plant tidy and extend flowering. Light pruning after flowering promotes new growth and a compact form.
Location
Prefers partially shaded to sunny locations. Perfect for beds, borders, or natural gardens where the yellow flowers stand out.
Tip
Mulch around the base with organic material to retain moisture and reduce weeds. This eases maintenance and ensures a healthy plant for many years.
Gentiana lutea impresses with large, bright yellow-green flowers, adding depth and harmonious color accents to beds.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 1 a 2 |
| Max height full grown | 120 cm |
| Plant family name | Lagodekhi crested gentian | Gentiana |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Summer bloomer, Rock garden, Border plant. |
| Flower color | Yellow |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
Payment methods
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