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Gentiana lutea

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3'-5'
  • W: 1'-4'

planting zones

  • 4a-9a

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Gentiana lutea plant details

Gentiana lutea is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer chartreuse and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Gentiana lutea

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: gentianaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse and yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Gentiana lutea

USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Grows clump of large (12" long) strongly ribbed, bluish-green leaves. Bears clusters of star-shaped yellow flowers, about 1" across each bloom on impressive 5 feet stalks.

Gardening facts about Gentiana lutea plant

How to Grow Gentiana lutea

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • chartreuse
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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