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Gentianella splendens is a high-altitude Andean gentian native to Ecuador, growing in wet swamps and shrubland. It is a wild species rarely grown in gardens, so care depends on keeping its roots consistently moist and cool.
Gentianella splendens is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical swamps and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gentianella splendens 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.
