Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Plant Height: | 6-12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24-36 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Salad greens Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Can handle transplanting Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Self Flies Bees |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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