General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Groundcover

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Common names
  • Virginia Day-Flower
  • Virginia Dayflower

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Location: Fairfax, VA | September 2022
Location: my garden 
Date: 2015-08-24
Location: Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve, Tyler, County, Texas
Date: July 26, 2014
Location: Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve, Tyler, County, Texas
Date: July 26, 2014
Location: Lucketts, Loudoun County, Virginia
Date: 2016-04-02
Young seedlings
Location: Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve, Tyler, County, Texas
Date: July 26, 2014
Location: Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve, Tyler, County, Texas
Date: July 26, 2014
Location: Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve, Tyler, County, Texas
Date: July 26, 2014
Location: Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve, Tyler, County, Texas
Date: July 26, 2014
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Not C. communis by purpleinopp Jul 20, 2016 4:00 PM 6

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