Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Plant Height: | 10 to 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 to 10 inches |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: Deep Sapphire Blue |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |