Gentiana clausa Araucaria whose form resembles the lava

whose form resembles the lava flow from a volcano

Aucuba 'Suruga Benten' is a female clone

If you've longed for a no prune foundation shrub

4' tall x 4' wide

Gentiana clausa Araucaria whose form resembles the lavaGentiana clausa, a North American native with a natural range from Maine south to western North Carolina, is a superb garden perennial. The deciduous stalks emerge in spring, stretching to 18", clothed with smooth green finger sized leaves. In late summer, the upper part of the stalks are adorned with axillary clusters of 1 2" long royal blue flowers that never open. Native bees are one of the few insects with the brute force to be able to open the