General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 12-16 inches
Plant Spread: 6 inches
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Days to germinate: 14-40
Depth to plant seed: surface
Sow in situ
Other info: does not like being transplanted
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Venus Navelwort
  • Petite Bourrache
  • White-Flower Navelwort
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Iberodes linifolia
  • Synonym: Omphalodes linifolia
Also sold as:
  • Cynoglossum linifolium

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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2012-01-02
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2012-12-09
Location: Botanical Garden Brookings, Oregon
Date: 2017-05-26

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

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