PatternBaseLarge-leaved Gentian
Gentiana macrophylla, Gentianaceae
Zones
3–7
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow
Guild Roles
ProducerPollinator Attractor
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)
Water
Moderate (established)High (seedling)
Soil pH
6.5 – 8
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Uses
Functions
Rheumatism MedicineDigestive BitterAlpine GardeningPollinator Support
Edible Parts
Roots
Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism ReliefDigestive BitterAnti-InflammatoryFever ReductionLiver Support
Common Questions
What zones does Large-leaved Gentian grow in?
Large-leaved Gentian grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 7.
What are good companion plants for Large-leaved Gentian?
Good companions for Large-leaved Gentian include Poor Man's Ginseng, Prostrate Broom, Purple Gentian, Himalayan Fritillary.
Design guilds with Large-leaved Gentian and see companion relationships visually.
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