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Gentianella quinquefolia
Also called Stiff Gentian, Gall Of The Earth, Stiff Dwarf Gentian
Agueweed (Gentianella quinquefolia) is a small annual or biennial wildflower in the gentian family, native to eastern North America. It is grown mainly as a wildflower or native plant rather than a common garden or houseplant, and it is best sown or planted in open, sunny sites.
Gentianella quinquefolia, commonly called agueweed, is a flowering plant in the gentian family. It is native to eastern North America.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gentianella quinquefolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
