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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Plant Height: 2-6 inches
Plant Spread: 2-4 inches
Fruit: Dehiscent
Other: Small capsule containing numerous seeds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Lavender
Purple
White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant

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Common names
  • Bluet

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Location: Fairfax, Virginia (April 2022)
Date: 2022-04-29
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