General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 12 - 14 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 14 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Mauve
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Other: To frost. Deadheading faded flower spikes ensures more flowering throughout the season.
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP26,621

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Trade name information:
Series: Moody Blues™
Trade Name: Mauve
Cultivar name: 'Novavermau'
Common names
  • Speedwell

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Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-05-20

Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens

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