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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 8 - 12 inches
Plant Spread: 16 - 20 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Resistances: Drought tolerant

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Location: RHS Harlow Carr alpine house, Yorkshire
Date: 2018-06-11
Location: RHS Harlow Carr alpine house, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2014-07-04
Location: RHS Harlow Carr alpine house, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2016-08-09

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