This perennial herb, also known as Bitter Root, Autumn feltwort, is a member of the Gentianaceae family. The flowers are purple-yellow and will flower at the end of the summer. The plant can grow up to 6 feet high.
Gentian prefers mountainous regions and dry, cool air so it is best if you plant Gentian in moist soil in a shady location.
Gentian contains one of the most bitter substances known - the glycoside amarogentin.
Magically Gentian is used for power.
