Bottle Gentian

Its deep blue, bottle-shaped flowers never fully open, only bumblebees strong enough to force the petals apart can access the nectar inside.

• Striking late-season wildflower blooming from August through October
• Unique pollination biology makes it a special attraction in the garden
• Thrives in moist to wet soils; excellent for rain gardens and stream banks
• One of the most distinctive and unusual native wildflowers available