Centaurium littorale, commonly known as seaside centaury or canri goch arfor, is an upright herbaceous plant in the Gentianaceae family. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is suitable for wildlife gardens, meadows, and borders, offering interest in spring and summer. Propagation can be achieved by seed or division.

Seaside centaury (Centaurium littorale) thrives in full sun, hardy to H5, ideal for wildlife gardens and borders with spring to summer blooms.

Centaurium littorale

Centaurium somedanum is an upright herbaceous cultivar of the Centaurium genus, belonging to the Gentianaceae family. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is suitable for wildlife gardens, meadows, and borders. It is best appreciated during spring and summer and can be propagated by seed or division.

Centaurium somedanum thrives in full sun, is RHS H5 hardy, and adds spring to summer interest in wildlife gardens, meadows, and borders.

Centaurium somedanum

Crawfurdia campanulacea is a climbing perennial belonging to the genus Crawfurdia in the Gentianaceae family. It features deciduous foliage and thrives best in full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect. This cultivar prefers fertile, well-drained loam soil that is neutral in pH and remains moist. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is valued as an ornamental plant, offering interest during spring and summer. Propagation can be achieved through seed or cuttings.

Crawfurdia campanulacea is a hardy H4 ornamental plant for full sun, blooming beautifully in spring and summer.

Crawfurdia campanulacea

Frasera fastigiata is an upright deciduous plant belonging to the genus Frasera in the Gentianaceae family. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring well-drained, neutral loam soil. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is suitable for wildlife gardens and is best planted in well-drained soil with watering during establishment. This cultivar is of particular interest in spring and summer and can be propagated by seed.

Frasera fastigiata thrives in full sun, is hardy to RHS H4, and adds spring and summer interest to wildlife gardens in the UK.

Frasera fastigiata

Frasera parryi, commonly known as star gentian, is an upright deciduous plant belonging to the Gentianaceae family. It thrives in full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect, preferring well-drained, neutral loam soil. Hardy to UK zone H4, this cultivar is suitable for wildlife gardens and is best planted in a well-drained position with watering during establishment. It is propagated by seed and offers seasonal interest in spring and summer.

Star gentian (Frasera parryi) thrives in full sun, is hardy to H4, and attracts wildlife with spring and summer blooms.

Frasera parryi

Gentiana 'Angus Beauty' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soils such as loam or sand with acid to neutral pH. Suitable for full sun or partial shade, it can be grown in exposed or sheltered positions facing east, south, or west. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders, offering interest through summer and autumn. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentiana 'Angus Beauty' is a trailing, semi-evergreen plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, perfect for rock gardens and borders in summer and autumn.

Gentiana 'Angus Beauty'

Gentiana 'Faszination' is a matforming, trailing herbaceous perennial suited to alpine rockeries. As a member of the Gentiana genus, it features the characteristic trumpet-shaped blooms and semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage. This cultivar thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH, preferring full sun to partial shade and can tolerate both exposed and sheltered positions. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders, with interest from summer through autumn. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentiana 'Faszination' is a hardy herbaceous perennial ideal for rock gardens and containers, flowering from summer to autumn in full sun or partial shade.

Gentiana 'Faszination'

Gentiana 'Gewahn' is a herbaceous perennial cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its matforming and trailing habit. This semi-evergreen to deciduous plant thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soils such as loam or sand, preferring acid to neutral pH. It performs well in full sun or partial shade and suits east, south, or west-facing aspects, tolerating both exposed and sheltered conditions. Ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders, Gentiana 'Gewahn' is hardy to UK zone H5 and is best propagated by division in spring. It provides interest during the summer and autumn seasons.

Gentian 'Gewahn' is a matforming herbaceous perennial ideal for rock gardens and borders, flowering in summer and autumn with H5 hardiness.

Gentiana 'Gewahn'

Gentiana 'Goliath' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Suitable for full sun or partial shade, it can be grown in exposed or sheltered positions, favouring east, south, or west aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders and is best propagated by division in spring. It provides interest during the summer and autumn seasons.

Gentiana 'Goliath' is a matforming trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and containers, flowering in summer and autumn.

Gentiana 'Goliath'

Gentiana 'Hamburg' is a herbaceous perennial cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its matforming and trailing habit. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Suitable for full sun to partial shade, it can be grown in exposed or sheltered positions, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, and borders, offering interest during the summer and autumn months. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentiana 'Hamburg' is a hardy herbaceous perennial with matforming habit, ideal for rock gardens and containers, flowering in summer and autumn.

Gentiana 'Hamburg'

Gentiana 'Royal Highlander' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil, preferring full sun to partial shade. Suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects, it can be grown in both exposed and sheltered locations. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, and borders, with interest in summer and autumn. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentiana 'Royal Highlander' is a matforming, trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, perfect for rock gardens and borders in summer and autumn.

Gentiana 'Royal Highlander'

Gentiana 'Sir Rupert' is a matforming, trailing herbaceous perennial suited to alpine rockeries. It thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH, preferring full sun to partial shade on east, south, or west-facing aspects. This semi-evergreen to deciduous cultivar is hardy to UK zone H5 and is best grown in rock gardens, containers, or borders. It flowers in summer and autumn and can be propagated by division in spring.

Gentiana 'Sir Rupert' is a matforming herbaceous perennial ideal for alpine rockeries, flowering in summer and autumn with H5 hardiness.

Gentiana 'Sir Rupert'

Gentiana 'The Souter' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Suitable for both exposed and sheltered locations, it prefers moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders. Plant after the last frost in fertile soil and propagate by division in spring. It provides winter interest in the garden.

Gentiana 'The Souter' is a matforming, trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, semi-evergreen foliage, perfect for rock gardens and winter interest.

Gentiana 'The Souter'

Gentiana 'True Blue' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Suitable for both exposed and sheltered locations, it prefers fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, and borders, providing interest during summer and autumn. Propagation is best achieved by division in spring.

Gentiana 'True Blue' is a matforming, trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, perfect for rock gardens and containers in full sun or partial shade.

Gentiana 'True Blue'

Gentiana acaulis 'Gedanensis' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. This semi-evergreen to deciduous plant thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. It grows well in moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is suitable for rock gardens, containers, or borders. Planting is best done after the last frost in fertile soil, with spring division recommended for propagation. It offers winter interest in the garden.

Gentiana acaulis 'Gedanensis' is a matforming, semi-evergreen plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and winter interest in full sun or

Gentiana acaulis 'Gedanensis'

Gentiana affinis is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is native to western and central North America, ranging from southwestern Canada to the western and central United States. It is commonly known as the prairie gentian or pleated gentian. Grow it in full sun and partial shade and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is hardy in most of the UK (RHS H5). It works well for rock garden, container and border. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained conditions and east-facing, south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant out after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.

Gentiana affinis is a member of the Gentianaceae family, which encompasses a variety of annuals, biennials, and perennials, all known for their distinct trumpet-shaped flowers. This species thrives in specific environments and is recognized for its unique adaptations within the genus.

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Gentiana affinis

Gentiana alba (called plain, pale, white, cream, or yellow gentian) is a herbaceous species of flowering plant in the Gentian family Gentianaceae, producing yellowish-white colored flowers from thick white taproots. It is native to North America from Manitoba through Ontario in the north, south to Oklahoma, Arkansas and North Carolina, and it is listed as rare, endangered, threatened or extirpated in parts of this range. This species resembles bottle gentian (Gentiana andrewsii), which has blue flowers and a less upright habit, and shares much of the same range. Gentiana alba starts to bloom a few weeks earlier than bottle gentian and the flowers are more open at the tops. Grow it in full sun and partial shade and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is hardy in most of the UK (RHS H5). It works well for rock garden, container and border. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained conditions and east-facing, south-facing and west-facing aspects.

Gentiana alba, commonly known as whitish gentian, belongs to the Gentianaceae family. This species features the characteristic trumpet-shaped flowers typical of the Gentiana genus, which encompasses a variety of annuals, biennials, and perennials.

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Gentiana alba

Gentiana andrewsii, the bottle gentian, closed gentian, or closed bottle gentian, is an herbaceous species of flowering plant in the gentian family Gentianaceae. Gentiana andrewsii is native to northeastern North America, from the Dakotas to the East Coast and through eastern Canada. Grow it in full sun and partial shade and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is hardy in most of the UK (RHS H5). It works well for rock garden, container and border. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained conditions and east-facing, south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant out after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.

Gentiana andrewsii, commonly known as bottle gentian, is a member of the Gentianaceae family, which features a variety of annuals, biennials, and perennials distinguished by their trumpet-like flowers. This species is also referred to as cloistered heart, closed gentian, or close-flowered gentian, showcasing its unique inflorescence.

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Gentiana andrewsii

Gentiana asclepiadea yellow-flowered is a matforming, trailing herbaceous perennial suited to alpine rockeries. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. This cultivar prefers full sun or partial shade on east, south, or west-facing aspects, and can tolerate both exposed and sheltered conditions. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is best grown in rock gardens, containers, or borders, with summer and autumn providing the main seasons of interest. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentiana asclepiadea yellow-flowered is a matforming herbaceous perennial with semi-evergreen foliage, perfect for alpine rockeries, flowering in summer and

Gentiana asclepiadea yellow-flowered

Gentiana bavarica (Bavarian gentian) is a matforming, trailing cultivar within the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, ideally in an east, south, or west-facing aspect. Suitable for both exposed and sheltered locations, it prefers moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is best planted out after the last frost and can be propagated by division in spring. This cultivar is well suited to rock gardens, containers, and borders, offering winter interest.

Bavarian gentian (Gentiana bavarica) is a matforming plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and containers, hardy to RHS H5.

Gentiana bavarica

Gentiana burrowthii is a matforming, trailing herbaceous perennial suited to alpine rockeries. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. This cultivar prefers full sun to partial shade and can be grown in exposed or sheltered positions, particularly on east, south, or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders, with interest during summer and autumn. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentiana burrowthii is a matforming herbaceous perennial ideal for alpine rockeries, flowering in summer and autumn with semi-evergreen foliage.

Gentiana burrowthii

Gentiana calycosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial gentian known by the common names explorer's gentian, Rainier pleated gentian, and mountain bog gentian.

Gentiana calycosa is a hardy H5 perennial gentian ideal for rock gardens and borders, flowering in winter with striking blooms in full sun or partial shade.

Gentiana calycosa

Gentiana dentosa is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It has semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, preferring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Suitable for both exposed and sheltered locations, it grows best in moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders and is best planted after the last frost in fertile soil. Propagation is by division in spring, with winter providing seasonal interest.

Gentiana dentosa is a matforming, semi-evergreen trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and containers, hardy to RHS H5.

Gentiana dentosa

Gentiana depressa is a matforming, trailing cultivar within the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, ideally in east, south, or west-facing positions. Suitable for exposed or sheltered sites, it prefers moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is best planted out after the last frost in fertile soil. This cultivar is well suited to rock gardens, containers, or borders and can be propagated by division in spring, offering winter interest.

Gentiana depressa is a matforming, semi-evergreen trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and containers in winter.

Gentiana depressa

Gentiana dinarica, also known as the Dinaric Alpine gentian, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is found in southeastern Europe, primarily in the Carpathian region and near the Danube. It is native to NO. In the garden it prefers full sun and partial shade and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is hardy in most of the UK (RHS H5). Suggested uses include rock garden, container and border. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained conditions and east-facing, south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant out after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.

Gentiana dinarica, commonly known as blue trumpet gentian, belongs to the Gentianaceae family. This species features the notable trumpet-shaped flowers typical of the Gentiana genus, which encompasses a variety of annuals, biennials, and perennials, both herbaceous and evergreen.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentiana_dinarica

Gentiana dinarica

Gentiana froelichii, commonly known as the Karawanken gentian, is an endemic hemicryptophyte and perennial plant species in the family Gentianaceae, which occurs in southeastern Alps. It can be found in Austria and Slovenia, with a few reported occurrences happening in Italy.

Gentiana froelichii, the Karawanken gentian, is a hardy perennial ideal for rock gardens and borders, offering winter interest in full sun or partial shade.

Gentiana froelichii

Gentiana glauca is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family known by the common names pale gentian and glaucous gentian. It is native to eastern Asia and northwestern North America from Alaska and the Northwest Territories to Washington and Montana. This perennial herb produces a basal rosette of oval leaves each 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) long from a rhizome. Leaves on the stem are oppositely arranged, in pairs of 2–4, and 5–10 mm long. In the garden it prefers full sun and partial shade and loam and sand soil. In UK gardens it is hardy in most of the UK (RHS H5). Suggested uses include rock garden, container and border. It tolerates acid and neutral soils, moist but well-drained conditions and east-facing, south-facing and west-facing aspects. Plant out after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.

Gentiana glauca is a member of the Gentianaceae family, which encompasses a variety of annuals, biennials, and perennials, known for their distinctive trumpet-shaped flowers. This species typically features a rosette of basal leaves and thrives in alpine environments.

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Gentiana glauca

Gentiana ligustica is a matforming, trailing cultivar within the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Suitable for both exposed and sheltered sites, it prefers moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders. Planting out should occur after the last frost in fertile soil, with division in spring for propagation. It provides winter interest in the garden.

Gentiana ligustica is a matforming, semi-evergreen trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, perfect for rock gardens and containers, hardy to RHS H5.

Gentiana ligustica

Gentiana newberryi is a species of gentian known by the common names alpine gentian and Newberry's gentian. It is a perennial herb found in western North America.

Gentiana newberryi, or alpine gentian, is a hardy perennial ideal for rock gardens and borders, offering winter interest in full sun or partial shade.

Gentiana newberryi

Gentiana purpurea, known as purple-flowered gentian, is a herbaceous perennial within the Gentiana genus, which is noted for its trumpet-shaped blooms. This matforming, trailing plant has semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. It grows well in moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it suits rock gardens, containers, and borders, and is best planted out after the last frost in fertile soil. Propagation is by division in spring, with interest extending into winter.

Gentiana purpurea, the purple-flowered gentian, is a hardy H5 alpine perennial with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and winter interest.

Gentiana purpurea

Gentiana scabra, also known as the Japanese gentian or the Rindō Flower, is a species of flowering plant in the Gentian family (Gentianaceae), found in much of East Asia. The flowers bloom in mid-summer, autumn and are blue or dark blue in color.

Gentiana scabra 'Royal Stripe' blooms blue flowers in summer and autumn, thrives in full sun or partial shade, ideal for rock gardens and borders.

Gentiana scabra 'Royal Stripe'

Gentiana scabra Luis Easy Blue blooms blue flowers in mid-summer to autumn, ideal for rock gardens, containers or borders, hardy to RHS H5.

Gentiana scabra Luis Easy Blue ('Klegh12013'PBR)

Gentiana sceptrum is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is known by the common names king's scepter gentian or king's gentian.

Gentiana sceptrum, or king's gentian, blooms in winter and thrives in full sun or partial shade, ideal for rock gardens, containers, and borders.

Gentiana sceptrum

Gentiana septemfida, the crested gentian or summer gentian, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae, native to the Caucasus and Turkey. It is a low-growing herbaceous perennial growing to 15–20 cm (6–8 in) tall by 30 cm (12 in) wide, bearing up to eight bright blue trumpet-shaped blooms in summer, with striped interiors.

Gentiana septemfida 'Bella Alpinella' is a low-growing perennial ideal for rock gardens, flowering in summer and autumn with H5 hardiness.

Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana 'Bella Alpinella'

Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana 'Hascombensis' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil under full sun or partial shade. Suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects, it can be grown in both exposed and sheltered locations. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders, offering seasonal interest throughout summer and autumn. Propagation is best achieved by division in spring.

Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana 'Hascombensis' is a matforming, trumpet-flowered plant perfect for rock gardens and containers, flowering in summer and

Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana 'Hascombensis'

Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana 'Select' is a matforming, trailing herbaceous perennial suitable for alpine rockeries. This cultivar features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. It prefers full sun to partial shade and can be grown in exposed or sheltered positions, making it versatile for east, south, or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders, with its season of interest spanning summer and autumn. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana 'Select' is a matforming herbaceous perennial ideal for alpine rockeries, flowering in summer and autumn with H5

Gentiana septemfida var. lagodechiana 'Select'

Gentiana stipitata subsp. tizuensis is a matforming, trailing cultivar within the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Suitable for full sun or partial shade, it can be grown in exposed or sheltered positions, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders, with interest during the summer and autumn months. Propagation is best achieved by division in spring.

Gentiana stipitata subsp. tizuensis is a matforming, trumpet-flowered plant ideal for rock gardens and containers, flowering in summer and autumn with H5

Gentiana stipitata subsp. tizuensis

Gentiana syringea is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, ideally in east, south, or west-facing aspects. Suitable for exposed or sheltered locations, it prefers fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is best used in rock gardens, containers, or borders and flowers from summer through autumn. Propagation is typically by division in spring.

Gentiana syringea is a matforming, trumpet-flowered plant with semi-evergreen foliage, ideal for rock gardens and containers in full sun or partial shade.

Gentiana syringea

Gentiana ternifolia 'Cangshan' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It has semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Suitable for full sun or partial shade, it can be grown in exposed or sheltered positions, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders and offers interest during summer and autumn. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentiana ternifolia 'Cangshan' is a matforming, trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, perfect for rock gardens and borders in summer and autumn.

Gentiana ternifolia 'Cangshan'

Gentiana triflora 'Encia Princess Violet' PBR is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. This semi-evergreen to deciduous plant thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil with an acid to neutral pH. It prefers full sun to partial shade and can be grown in exposed or sheltered positions, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is suitable for rock gardens, containers, and borders, offering interest during the summer and autumn seasons.

Gentiana triflora 'Encia Princess Violet' PBR is a matforming, semi-evergreen plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and containers in summer

Gentiana triflora 'Encia Princess Violet'PBR

Gentiana triflora subsp. montana var. japonica is a matforming, trailing herbaceous perennial suited to alpine rockeries. As a member of the Gentiana genus, it features the characteristic trumpet-shaped blooms typical of this group. This semi-evergreen to deciduous plant thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects with either exposed or sheltered conditions. It prefers moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is best planted after the last frost and can be propagated by division in spring. It provides winter interest and is suitable for rock gardens, containers, or borders.

Gentiana triflora subsp. montana var. japonica is a matforming alpine perennial with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rockeries and winter interest in full sun

Gentiana triflora subsp. montana var. japonica

Gentiana veitchiorum 'Album' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It has semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. Suitable for both exposed and sheltered locations, it prefers moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders. This cultivar is best planted after the last frost in fertile soil and can be propagated by division in spring, with interest extending into winter.

Gentiana veitchiorum 'Album' is a semi-evergreen trailing plant with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and winter interest in full sun or partial

Gentiana veitchiorum 'Album'

Gentiana veitchiorum hybrids are matforming, trailing herbaceous perennials belonging to the Gentiana genus, known for their trumpet-shaped blooms. These semi-evergreen to deciduous plants thrive in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects with either exposed or sheltered conditions. They prefer moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, they are well suited to rock gardens, containers, or borders and are best planted after the last frost in fertile soil. Propagation is by division in spring, and they provide winter interest.

Gentiana veitchiorum hybrids are matforming herbaceous perennials with trumpet-shaped blooms, ideal for rock gardens and winter interest in full sun or partial

Gentiana veitchiorum hybrids

Gentiana verna, the spring gentian, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae, and one of its smallest members, normally only growing to a height of a few centimetres.

Gentiana verna subsp. verna is a tiny spring-flowering plant, hardy to H5, ideal for rock gardens, containers, and borders in full sun or partial shade.

Gentiana verna subsp. verna

Gentiana wilsonii is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects. This plant prefers moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is suitable for rock gardens, containers, and borders. Best planted after the last frost in fertile soil, Gentiana wilsonii can be propagated by division in spring and offers winter interest.

Gentiana wilsonii is a matforming, semi-evergreen trailing plant with trumpet-shaped flowers, ideal for rock gardens and winter interest in full sun or partial

Gentiana wilsonii

Gentiana x macaulayi 'Edinburgh' is a matforming, trailing cultivar of the Gentiana genus, known for its trumpet-shaped blooms. It features semi-evergreen to deciduous foliage and thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Suitable for full sun or partial shade, it performs well in exposed or sheltered east-, south-, or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H5, this cultivar is ideal for rock gardens, containers, or borders and offers interest during summer and autumn. Propagation is by division in spring.

Gentian 'Edinburgh' is a hardy H5 plant perfect for rock gardens and borders, flowering in summer and autumn with vibrant blooms.

Gentiana x macaulayi 'Edinburgh'

Gentianella uliginosa, known as dune gentian, is a columnar upright annual or biennial plant from the Gentianaceae family. It is deciduous and thrives in full sun, favouring east, south, or west-facing aspects in both exposed and sheltered locations. This cultivar prefers fertile, well-drained chalk, loam, or sandy soils with neutral to alkaline pH. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is suitable for cottage and informal gardens, rock gardens, wildflower meadows, wildlife gardens, and flower borders. Its season of interest spans spring and summer, and it is propagated by seed.

Dune gentian (Gentianella uliginosa) is a hardy annual or biennial thriving in full sun, ideal for wildflower meadows and cottage gardens in spring and summer.

Gentianella uliginosa

Gentianella weberbaueri is a columnar upright cultivar of the Gentianella genus, belonging to the Gentianaceae family. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun and is suitable for east, south, or west-facing aspects, tolerating both exposed and sheltered conditions. It prefers well-drained chalk, loam, or sand soils with an alkaline to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H7, it is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, rock gardens, wildflower meadows, wildlife gardens, and flower borders. It flowers in spring and summer and is best propagated by seed, with watering recommended during establishment.

Gentianella weberbaueri thrives in full sun, is hardy to RHS H7, and suits rock gardens, wildflower meadows, and borders from spring to summer.

Gentianella weberbaueri

Swertia chirata (chirata) is a clump-forming deciduous plant from the Gentianaceae family. It thrives in fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils that are moist and range from acid to neutral pH. Suitable for full sun or partial shade, it prefers sheltered south- or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is ideal for borders or woodland gardens and is most notable in spring and summer. Propagation can be done by seed or division.

Swertia chirata (chirata) thrives in full sun or partial shade, hardy to H4, perfect for borders and woodland gardens in spring and summer.

Swertia chirata

Swertia plantaginifolia is a clump-forming deciduous plant belonging to the Gentianaceae family. It thrives in full sun or partial shade, ideally in a sheltered south- or west-facing position. Preferring moist, well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH, it is hardy to UK zone H4. This cultivar is suitable for borders and woodland gardens, offering interest in spring and summer. Establishment requires watering, and propagation can be achieved through seed or division.

Swertia plantaginifolia thrives in full sun or partial shade, hardy to RHS H4, perfect for borders and woodland gardens in spring and summer.

Swertia plantaginifolia

Swertia schugnanica is a clump-forming deciduous plant within the Gentianaceae family. It thrives in full sun or partial shade, favouring south- or west-facing, sheltered positions. This cultivar prefers moist, well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is suitable for borders and woodland gardens. Interest is mainly in spring and summer, and it can be propagated by seed or division, with watering recommended during establishment.

Swertia schugnanica is a clump-forming deciduous plant ideal for borders or woodland gardens, flowering in spring and summer with H4 hardiness.

Swertia schugnanica

Tripterospermum is a clump-forming perennial belonging to the Gentianaceae family. It features deciduous foliage and thrives best in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect. This cultivar prefers moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is suitable for borders and woodland gardens. Best planted in well-drained soil and watered during establishment, it can be propagated by division or seed. Its season of interest spans spring and summer.

Tripterospermum thrives in full sun, is hardy to RHS H4, and adds spring and summer interest to borders and woodland gardens.