Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 8 to 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 8 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: Blue-violet to Lavender |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Corm Bulb |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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