Flowers emerge as a beautiful sky blue with honeydew-green eyes before maturing to a full sky blue. Its nice compact growing habit makes it both a good container and garden plant. It requires aluminum sulfate or acidic soil to enjoy its cool blue coloring.
Blossom Color | Assorted Colors |
Bloom Season | Spring, Summer |
Exposure | Part Sun to Sun |
Height | 24-36 in |
Width | 24-48 in |
Spacing | 24-48 in |
Container Sizes | 1 Gallon |
Hardiness Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |
Features | Flowers emerge as a beautiful sky blue with honeydew-green eyes before maturing to a full sky blue. Its nice compact growing habit makes it both a good container and garden plant. It requires aluminum sulfate or acidic soil to enjoy its cool blue coloring. |
Available Seasons |
Adaptable as a Houseplant | No |
Bog Plant | No |
Is Disease Resistant | No |
Drought Tolerant | No |
Edible | No |
Erosion Control | No |
Fragrant Flower | No |
Fragrant Foilage | No |
Heat Tolerant | No |
Native to North America | No |
Salt Tolerant | No |
Succulent | No |
Water Plant | No |
Uses |
Disclaimer: Ships pink – needs aluminum sulfate or acidic soil to turn blue |
Maintenance Notes |
Prefers moist, well-drained soils. May be trimmed after early summer flowering. Soil pH will affect flower color. Add aluminum sulfate to the soil to encourage blue flower color. |