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G. dahurica's habit relies on longer and narrower leaves.
Flowers are larger and more pronounced compared with cruciata.
An attractive color combination.
| Common Gentian, Dahurian Gentian Gentiana dahurica Gentianaceae Long, narrow, lanceolate leaves grow on branching stems. deep blue tubular flowers with whitish throats open from leaf axils or in terminal clusters. Plant Type: perennial Plant Form or Habit: rounded/mounded Plant Use: Beds and borders.
Width: Minimum: 12 inches Maximum: 12 inches Foliage Texture: medium USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 Water Requirements: average Additional Comments: More sprawling than other Gentians.
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