Gentianopsis crinita (Fringed Gentian)

Gentianopsis crinita

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: fringed gentian, greater fringed gentian
    Lifespan: Biennial
    Zones: 3 - 8
    Type: Forb

Gentianopsis crinita, or fringed gentian, is native to the northeastern quarter of the United States as well as a couple southern states. It grows in wet to moist prairies, swales, fens, open woodland swamps, roadside ditches, and moist areas along trails.

In our yard, this grows in the Fen.

Our growing score: 6

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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