Botanical Name: Gentiana clausa
Height: about 50 cm
Season of bloom: September
Growing Conditions: Full sun. Moist soil.
Wildlife benefits: Only large bumblebees are strong enough to pollinate.
From Ottawa Valley or eastern Ontario sources: No. White garden form of native Quebec wildflower.
Remarks: Seems easier in the garden than Bottle Gentian.
Similar species: Bottle Gentian. Fringed Gentian.
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