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These plants don't fear the cold weather and therefore can be grown in the garden during any time of year. Since the foliage is used to be eaten, let’s use specific insecticides and anticryptogamics, far from the harvest period.Plant which need at least a few hours a day of solar light.
Generalities Gentiana verna
These plants are used in rock gardens. Gentiana verna Is an evergreen; during spring iIt assumes a blue colouring; the adult specimens are small in size and reach 5 cm high. The Gentiana verna has a panel-like development, therefore it tends to widen very much.
Fertilization Gentiana verna
During the spring months let’s fertilize our plants periodically, every 15-20 days, using a fertilizer rich in nitrogen. When desired, it is also possible to use a slow release fertilizer, to add to the soil every 3-4 months.
Watering Gentiana verna
Let’s avoid watering the the Gentiana verna excessively, always leaving the soil dry for a few days between one watering and the other, therefore let’s irrigate the substratum deeply every 2-3 weeks with 2-3 glasses of water . Medicinal plants can be used fresh or dehydrated; if we want to harvest them to put them aside dehydrated, let’s get information regarding the balsamic period of the plant we have chosen, rather when the plant has a higher quantity of active principles.
Treatments Gentiana verna
As the day-time temperatures rise at the beginning of the spring, it is agreeable to practice a preventive treatment, with a wide-range insecticide, which should be applied when there aren’t flowerings in the garden. Before the buds become too large, it is advisable to also treat them with a wide-range fungicide, to prevent the development of fungal diseases which spread easily when there is an elevated environmental moisture.
Soil Gentiana verna
Let’s prefer dissolved soils, with an excellent drainage.
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Notes - Gentiana verna
If desired, we can grow the the Gentiana verna in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.
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This page concerns the weather continental it is possible to choose another climate area alpine mediterranean







