Gentiana saponaria Rockford Jubautia growing in a flooded

growing in a flooded

and having a container that is too small will greatly restrict growth by reducing the space for roots to grow

This delightful native ranges from the Great Lakes south to Texas

I have lusted in my heart for Syneilesis 'Kikko' after seeing a photo taken in Japan several years ago

Gentiana saponaria Rockford Jubautia growing in a floodedGentiana saponaria 'Rockford' is a 2016 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a special strain of the easy to grow, deciduous, North American (Illinois through Louisiana) native, fall flowering perennial. In the wild, soapwort gentian is often found in low, damp areas, but in the garden, it's thrived in typical soil in open woodland conditions. Gentiana saponaria 'Rockford' was discovered by our own Zac Hill, who found this exceptionally vigorous