General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 6-30 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Other: 1/4 inch ovoid, 2-celled slightly flattened capsule; each cell containing several tiny seeds.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Lavender
Other: With thin dark blue to purple lines.
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Pollinators: Flies
Bees

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Common names
  • Water Speedwell
  • Blue Water-Speedwell
  • Brook Pimpernel
  • Sessile Water-Speedwell
  • Water Pimpernel

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Location: Moab, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-03-12
Location: Moab, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-03-12
Location: Moab, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-03-12
Location: Moab, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-03-12
Location: Moab, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-03-12

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