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Gentiana acaulis 'Rannoch'

Stemless Gentian

Scientific classification

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Gentianaceae[?]
Genus:	Gentiana[?]
Species:	acaulis

Binomial name

Gentiana acaulis

Common name is 'Stemless Gentian'. A small, evergreen perennial with trumpet-shaped blue flowers with green spotted throats. Likes full sun, is fully hardy and flowers in spring and autumn. Height is 2 cm and spread is 10 cm or more.

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