 Gentiana
acaulis
Height 4". This mat-forming perennial has nice rosettes of
fleshy, dark green leafs.
Beautiful brilliant dark blue 2-3" cup flowers with white stamens bloom in spring and
early summer. The blossom actually has metallic flakes in its petals.
It prefers full sun with well drained but moist soil.
Zone 4-8
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