Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Plant Height: | 3-4 feet (1-1.2 m) |
Plant Spread: | 18 inches (45 cm) |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: after flowering |
MrsBinWY | On September 22, 2018 | Transplanted On 9-22-2018, planted 1 in the asparagus bed. |
MrsBinWY | On April 24, 2017 | Potted up 3+1, lots germinated, but they were struggling and slowly dying, probably too warm and dry in the sun room |
MrsBinWY | On February 18, 2017 | Seeds germinated |
MrsBinWY | On February 5, 2017 | Seeds sown milk jug; cool floor of sun room; 16 groups of seeds (last ones) from JonnaSudenius |
KelliW | On February 6, 2019 | Seeds germinated i can see one sprout in jug #1! |
KelliW | On January 1, 2019 | Seeds sown 1,2 |
paleohunter | On November 8, 2020 | Seeds sown |
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Meconopsis by CLUSIANA | Dec 31, 2012 12:10 AM | 6 |
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What a gorgeous pic! by purpleinopp | Nov 19, 2016 4:02 AM | 1 |