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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 3 to 4 feet (.9-1.2 m)
Plant Spread: 2 to 3 feet (.6-.9 m)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies

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Common names
  • Blue Throatwort

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Location: Hamilton Square Perennial Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2015-06-05
Location: Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2017-06-15
This, self-sown, random combination of the "Blue Throat Wort" and
Location: Hamilton Square Perennial Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2014-06-06
Seed about in nooks and crannies where is thrives.
Location: Coastal San Diego County 
Date: 2019-07-28
Location: Coastal San Diego County 
Date: 2019-08-01

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2015-07-27
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2015-07-27
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2015-07-27

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Hamilton Square Perennial Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2014-05-20
Plant Events from our members
MrsBinWY On March 20, 2019 Seeds germinated
lots!
MrsBinWY On March 9, 2019 Seeds sown
sprinkle (all) of seeds from Bluespiral (2017) in milk jug @ room temp
carlysuko On June 20, 2019 Obtained plant
Purchased from Annie's Annuals
lovesblooms On February 26, 2020 Seeds sown
indoors, heat, lights
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Untitled by nativeplantlover Jun 17, 2017 9:43 PM 1
Great photo by SimpleSue Jan 21, 2021 5:49 PM 1

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