Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 3 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Needs specific temperature: 70-75F Days to germinate: 21-30 Depth to plant seed: Cover with a thin layer of potting mix. Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: Seeds take from two weeks to three months to germinate. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: May be able to propagate by layering? |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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