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Virginia Bluebells - Buy 3, Get 3 Free!
Ring in the spring season with these beauties!
Unique bell-shaped flowers in lavender and pink; Virginia Bluebells bring beauty and grace to any garden!
Light: Full to partial shade
Blooms: Spring
Height: 1-2'
Zones: 3-9
Size: Bareroot
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| Botanical Name: |
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Mertensia pulmonaroides |
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| Form: |
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Herbaceous perennial |
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| Sun Exposure: |
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Shade/Partial Shade |
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| Height/Habit: |
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12 - 24" |
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| Spread: |
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8 - 10" |
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| Spacing: |
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12 - 15" |
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| Hardiness Zone: |
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3 - 9 (-30 degrees F) |
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| Foliage Type: |
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Upright, rigid stems bear elliptic to obovate leaves up to 6" in length. |
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| Flower Form: |
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Nodding clusters of trumpet shaped 1" long flowers. |
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| Flower Color: |
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Lavender or pinkish in bud opening up to reveal lavender blue flowers. |
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| Flowering Date: |
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Late spring to early summer. |
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| Planting Requirements: |
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Light dappled shade. |
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| Soil Requirements: |
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Moist, humus rich soil is best. |
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| Growth Rate: |
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Moderate |
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| Unique Characteristics: |
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One of the best-loved natives. Loose flower clusters arise from the axils of the leaves and stem. This woodlander looks especially attractive planted next to ferns. The ferns can do double duty by filling in when the Virginia Bluebells dieback during the hot summer days. |
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| Additional Information: |
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Self seeds under favorable conditions. |
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