Gentian Lagodechiana Blue

Gentiana septemfida

Product code : NOR-GR04

Lagodechiana Gentian is an ideal perennial for borders, with its magnificent trumpet-shaped, light blue flowers that brighten up gardens in July and August. Easy to grow, it adds an elegant and refined touch to your flowerbeds. This variety reaches 20 cm (7.9 in.). The floral palette is distinguished by this color: blue. The packet contains 100 seeds to start your planting. Design the composition taking into account the mature habit and the distance from which the flowers will be observed. Small corollas benefit from being placed closer to a path, while a tall silhouette can serve as a landmark at the back of a bed.
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Quantity
100 seeds
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
Zone 3

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Common nameGentiana Lagodechiana Blue
FamilyGentianaceae
GenusGentian
Speciesseptfid
CultivarLagodechiana Blue
TypeUntreated
Botanical nameGentiana septemfida

Lagodechi Gentian Blue (Gentiana septemfida). The Lagodechi gentian is a perennial plant ideal for flower beds, with its magnificent light blue trumpet-shaped flowers that brighten up gardens in July and August. Easy to grow, it adds an elegant and refined touch to your flower borders. This variety reaches 20 cm (7.9 in). The floral palette is distinguished by this color: blue. For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, the packet contains 100 seeds to start your planting. For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, design the composition by taking into account the mature growth habit and the distance from which the flowers will be viewed.

For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, germination generally takes 7 to 14 days in potting soil kept at 21 °C (69.8 °F). For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, the sowing schedule for this variety is prepared as follows: indoors: It is suggested to sow 12 weeks before planting outdoors. For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, transplant the young flowers when their true leaves have developed and their roots hold the root ball together. For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, handle the seedlings delicately and avoid compressing the stem. For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, under lighting, gradually space out the containers so that the foliage does not overlap.

An easy-care plant, the Lagodechi gentian is perfect for embellishing your gardens with its delicate and colorful flowers. For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, the shades of this variety lend themselves to a composition with white flowers and green foliage; repeat the color at several points in the bed so that the eye moves through it without multiplying the number of species. For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, plan the space for this variety in the bed by taking into account its height of 20 cm (7.9 in). For Lagodechi Gentian Blue, when designing the planting, allow 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in) of spread for each plant of this variety.

Photo de Gentiane Lagodechiana Bleu. La gentiane Lagodechiana est une plante vivace idéale pour les massifs, avec ses magnifiques fleurs en forme de trompettes bleu clair qui illuminent les jardins en juillet et août. La couleur caractéristique est : bleu. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Germination temperature

21 °C (69.8 °F)

Germination time

7 to 14 days

Sowing period

Indoors: Sow 12 weeks before planting outside.

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Maintain a constant temperature of 21 °C (69.8 °F) to promote rapid germination. Emergence generally takes 7 to 14 days in soil kept at 21 °C (69.8 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors: It is suggested to sow 12 weeks before planting outdoors. To install this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its light exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous seed-starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained, cool soil. This variety benefits from soil that stays cool during its growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting occurs while avoiding saturating the root ball. Plan the space for this variety in the flower bed by taking into account its height of 20 cm (7.9 in). When designing the planting, reserve 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in) of spread for each plant of this variety. During its flowering period from July to August, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks beneath the surface help to intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturating the root ball. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its light requirements: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous seed-starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering.

Soil type

Place the plants in well-drained, slightly acidic soil, and choose a location in full sun or partial shade. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its light requirements: sun to partial shade. Indoor: A well-drained, porous seed-starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoor: Well-drained and cool soil. For Gentiana lagodechiana 'Blue', keep the labeled bag to track cultivar-specific data throughout the season.

Fertilization

To install this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoor: Well-drained, porous seed-starting soil is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoor: Well-drained and cool soil. During its flowering period from July to August, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. For Gentiana lagodechiana 'Blue', keep the identified bag to track cultivar-specific data throughout the season.

Moisture

Cool to moist soil, with good drainage

Seasonal care

An easy-care plant, the Lagodechiana gentian is perfect for enhancing your gardens with its delicate and colorful flowers. During its flowering period from July to August, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. It will adapt easily to all regions, with the exception of those with hot and very dry summers. Not particularly fussy about soil type, it thrives in any well-drained, consistently moist soil. It is helpful to mix gravel, sand, and peat into the original soil if it appears too compact. Germination generally takes 7 to 14 days in potting soil maintained at 21 °C (69.8 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: Indoors: It is suggested to sow 12 weeks before planting outdoors. This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks beneath the surface help to intervene before wilting, while avoiding saturating the root ball. The flowering period for this variety is from July to August. When planning your garden bed, allow for a height of 20 cm (7.9 in) for this variety. When designing the planting, allow 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in) of spread for each plant of this variety.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Drained container allowing the plant to spread 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in).
The foliage of this variety occupies approximately 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in); leave this amount of space available around the container rather than crowding several plants against the rim. Place the container for this variety in the following exposure: sun to partial shade, checking the light received throughout the day. Germination generally takes 7 to 14 days in soil maintained at 21 °C (69.8 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors: It is suggested to sow 12 weeks before planting outdoors. To install this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous seed-starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained, cool soil. This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; checking regularly beneath the surface helps to intervene before wilting while avoiding oversaturation of the root ball. During its flowering period from July to August, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. For Gentiana lagodechiana 'Blue', keep the labeled packet to track cultivar-specific data throughout the season.
Photo de Gentiane Lagodechiana Bleu. La gentiane Lagodechiana est une plante vivace idéale pour les massifs, avec ses magnifiques fleurs en forme de trompettes bleu clair qui illuminent les jardins en juillet et août. La couleur caractéristique est : bleu. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

20 cm (7.9 in)

Width / spread

30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in.)

Flower color

Blue

Bloom period

Gentiana septemfida (Lagodechiana Gentian) – offered by seed company WH Perron. The Lagodechiana gentian is a perennial plant ideal for flower beds, with its magnificent light blue trumpet-shaped flowers that brighten up gardens in July and August. An easy-to-maintain plant, the Lagodechiana gentian is perfect for enhancing your garden with its delicate and colorful flowers. The flowering period for this variety covers the following: July to August.
Photo de Gentiane Lagodechiana Bleu. La gentiane Lagodechiana est une plante vivace idéale pour les massifs, avec ses magnifiques fleurs en forme de trompettes bleu clair qui illuminent les jardins en juillet et août. La couleur caractéristique est : bleu. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Plan the placement of this variety in the flowerbed, taking into account its height of 20 cm (7.9 in). When designing the planting, allow 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in) of spread for each plant of this variety. The shades of this variety lend themselves to a composition with white flowers and green foliage; repeat the color in several spots throughout the flowerbed so the eye can travel without multiplying the species. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun to partial shade.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When to start Gentiana Lagodechiana Blue seeds?
Germination generally takes 7 to 14 days in potting soil maintained at 21°C (69.8°F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors: It is suggested to sow 12 weeks before planting outdoors. Transplant the young flowers when their true leaves have developed and their roots hold the root ball together. Handle the seedlings delicately and avoid compressing the stem. Under lights, gradually space out the containers so that the foliage does not overlap. Acclimatization then prepares the plants for sun, wind, and temperature variations. Planting out is done when conditions match their hardiness.
How to match the colors of Gentiana Lagodechiana Blue?
The nuances of this variety lend themselves to a composition with white flowers and green foliage; repeat the color in several spots throughout the bed so the eye can travel without multiplying the species. The blooming period for this variety is as follows: July to August. Allow space for this variety in the flower bed, taking into account its height of 20 cm (7.9 in). When planning the planting, reserve 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in) of spread for each plant of this variety. Design the composition while considering the mature habit and the distance from which the flowers will be viewed.
What location is suitable for Gentiana Lagodechiana Blue?
To install this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous seed-starting soil is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained and moist soil. Plan the placement of this variety in the garden bed by taking into account its height of 20 cm (7.9 in). When designing the planting, allow for a spread of 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in) for each plant of this variety. The foliage of this variety occupies about 30 to 45 cm (11.8 to 17.7 in); leave this width available around the container instead of crowding several plants against its edge.
How to water Gentiana Lagodechiana Blue during its growth?
This variety benefits from soil that stays cool during its growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturating the root ball. During its flowering period from July to August, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. It will easily adapt to all regions, except for those with hot, very dry summers. Not fussy about soil type, it thrives in any well-drained, cool soil. It is helpful to mix gravel, sand, and peat into the native soil when it seems too compact.
What care should be given to Gentiana Lagodechiana Blue throughout the season?
During its blooming period from July to August, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. It will easily adapt to all regions, except for those that experience hot and very dry summers. Not fussy about the type of soil, it thrives in any well-drained soil that remains moist. It is helpful to mix gravel, sand, and peat into the native soil when it seems too compact. Germination generally takes 7 to 14 days in potting soil maintained at 21°C (69.8°F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors: It is suggested to sow 12 weeks before planting outdoors.