Hardy Plants
Gentiana acaulis
Type: Evergreen Perennial
Family: Gentianaceae
Color: Blue trumpets
Exposure: full sun to partial shade; protect from hot afternoon sun
Bloom Month: mid to late spring
Height: up to 4 inches
Shape: mat forming, up to 10 inches
Soil: rich, acidic and cool soil
Moisture: Evenly moist
Origin: native to central and southern Europe
Hardiness Zone: 2-9
Propagation: From seed or division
Notes: Also called ‘stemless’ or trumpet gentian