Gentiana 'Quinn'

Introducing Gentiana 'Quinn': A Beautiful Addition to Your Garden

If you are looking to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your garden, look no further than Gentiana 'Quinn.' This stunning plant is known for its beautiful purple-light violet flowers and lanceolate dark green leaves, making it a true standout in any landscape.

One of the notable features of Gentiana 'Quinn' is its leaf arrangement, which is crosswise opposite. The leaves have an emarginate tip and an entire margin, giving them a unique and eye-catching appearance. With a size of 2-3 cm, these leaves perfectly complement the overall structure of the plant.

When it comes to its flowers, Gentiana 'Quinn' does not disappoint. The single flowers have a diameter of 2-2.5 cm and a length/height of 3.5-4 cm. The flower color is a beautiful blend of purple and light violet shades, creating a mesmerizing display. Additionally, the flowers are unscented, making them perfect for those who prefer a visually appealing garden without overpowering fragrances.

Gentiana 'Quinn' blooms during the months of July and August, transforming your garden into a vibrant and colorful paradise. The flowers are arranged in racemes, creating a magnificent inflorescence that adds depth and texture to the overall plant structure.

In terms of its growth habit, Gentiana 'Quinn' reaches a height of 30-40 cm, making it an ideal choice for borders, containers, or rock gardens. Its reasonable winter hardness (USDA-zone 7) ensures that it can thrive in various climate conditions, providing you with years of beauty and joy.

To keep Gentiana 'Quinn' thriving, it requires moisture, but also well-drained soil. As with most plants, a balance between these two factors is key to maintaining the plant's health and vitality. With proper care, this plant will reward you with its stunning blooms year after year.

Whether you are an avid gardener or simply want to enhance the beauty of your outdoor space, Gentiana 'Quinn' is a must-have addition. Its unique leaf arrangement, striking flower color, and reasonable winter hardness make it a versatile and low-maintenance plant that will elevate the aesthetic value of any garden. Embrace the beauty of Gentiana 'Quinn' and enjoy the visual spectacle it brings to your outdoor haven.

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