Gentians

by Fritz KoМ€hlein

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Published 1991 by Christopher Helm, Timber Press in London, Portland, Or .
Written in

Subjects:

• Gentians

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Edition Notes

Statement	Fritz Köhlein ; translated from the German by David Winstanley ; edited by Jim Jermyn.
Contributions	Jermyn, Jim.
Classifications
LC Classifications	SB413.G3 K64 1991
The Physical Object
Pagination	vi, 183 p. :
Number of Pages	183
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL1334122M
ISBN 10	071368075X, 0881921920
LC Control Number	92216436
OCLC/WorldCa	22312225

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Those blue gentians again! Gentiana acaulis is doing its thing next to the front walk. I suspect the plants need to be dug and divided every few years, because this newer patch is doing much better than the original, which has been in place for almost 20 years. Gentians by Fritz Kohlein, Jim Jermyn, kohlein fritz jermyn jim. Edit Your Search. Results (1 - 5) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained.

The Plants Database includes the following 36 species of below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. For many rock gardeners, gentians are the epitome of rock garden plants. Many are compact alpine plants and most have gorgeous blue flowers. There are gentians which bloom in the spring like G. acaulis and G. verna, while G. septemfida blooms in the late summer or early autumn and there are gorgeous autumn-blooming Gentians such as G. farreri.. The true gentians in the genus Gentiana all have. Overview Information Gentian is an herb. The root of the plant and, less commonly, the bark are used to make medicine. Gentian is used for digestion problems such as loss of appetite, bloating.

gentian [jen´shan] the dried rhizome and roots of Gentiana lutea. gentian violet an antibacterial, antifungal, and anthelmintic dye, applied topically in the treatment of infections of the skin and mucous membranes associated with gram-positive bacteria and molds and also used to treat banked blood drawn from patients in areas endemic for Chagas. Gentian is a hardy plant, able to adapt to a variety of conditions; however, it grows best in well-drained, loamy soil that is humus-enriched and remains evenly environments, within a pH range of - , are ideal for optimal growth.. Gentians are suited to areas with cool summers, which is why they are usually present in the U.S. only in the Pacific Northwest. Gentiana verna, the spring gentian, is a species of the genus Gentiana and one of its smallest members, normally only growing to a height of a few centimetres.. The short stem supports up to three opposing pairs of elliptical or lanceolate conspicuous vivid blue (sometimes purplish-red or rarely white) flowers are 1–2 cm in diameter, with a deeply five-lobed corolla; they are Family: Gentianaceae.