Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Suitable for wintersowing Can handle transplanting Other info: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Alpine species should be sown in an open frame. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Division Other: take basal root cuttings |
Pollinators: | Self Beetles Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
dragonfetti | On April 5, 2015 | Seeds germinated |
dragonfetti | On March 26, 2015 | Seeds sown CM container |
dragonfetti | On March 21, 2015 | Obtained plant Ferry-Morse $1.58 |
MrsBinWY | On September 7, 2019 | Transplanted On 9-7-2019, planted 6 seedlings out in the reworked bed on north side of garage. These are the plants from the GeoSeeds seeds. |
MrsBinWY | On July 18, 2019 | Potted up On 7-18-2019, potted up 6 pots of 1 or 2 or 3 seedlings each |
MrsBinWY | On July 6, 2019 | Transplanted On 7-6-2019, planted out the one from ishareflower's saved seeds at the east edge of 'Tarda' tulips. |
MrsBinWY | On February 24, 2019 | Potted up potted up the one from ishareflowers's saved seeds |
MrsBinWY | On January 10, 2019 | Seeds germinated 1 of the saved seeds from ishareflowers |
MrsBinWY | On January 6, 2019 | Seeds germinated ~8 of the GeoSeed seeds up on 1-6-19. |
MrsBinWY | On December 24, 2018 | Seeds sown Seeds from ishareflowers from GeoSeed. 60-65 degrees. |
MrsBinWY | On December 23, 2018 | Seeds sown 30 seeds from ishareflowers in milk jug @ 60-65 degrees per seedaholic |
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