Gentiana 'True Blue' - Gentian Feeds Pollinators That unusual foliage lies flat

That unusual foliage lies flat against the branches

well drained soils

The Oklahoma redbud is a great cultivar option for someone who wants the traditional look of the eastern redbud but needs a hardier variety with more blooms

when the branching pattern creates an elegant silhouette against snow or gray skies

These tiny flowers are a showy cream or white that will age to various pinks as summer turns to autumn

Gentiana 'True Blue' - Gentian Feeds Pollinators That unusual foliage lies flatBlue is actually a difficult color to come by in nature, that's what makes this gentiana such an outstanding plant. Through the summer and into the fall the mid height bushy foliage produces 2 inch flowers all along the stems. The flowering plant is great for the middle or back section of a border planting or garden bed, it can be used around hardscapes and even along fence rows or other borders.