Mertensia pulmonarioides
VIRGINIA COWSLIP
Boraginaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.45m
Plant habit
 
0.25m

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Flowers: blue or white

Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring

Leaves: blue-green
 
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Mertensia pulmonarioides
VIRGINIA COWSLIP
Boraginaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.45m
Plant habit
 
0.25m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue or white

Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring

Leaves: blue-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: border, mass planting

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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