Long, tubular, with pleats between each of 5 fused blue petals. Never open and resemble large buds. A deep royal blue/purple blossom in late summer-fall.
Family | Gentian |
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Season Bloom | Aug-Sept |
Habitat | Part shade to sun, moist fields, thickets, edges of woods. |
Cycle | Perennials |
Height | 1'-2' |
Leaf Description | Leaves are oblong at base, tapering to a point at tip. Upper-side glossy. |
Soil Type | Wet |
Light Source | Partial Shade |
Location | Woodland |