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Mertensia virginica

Virginia Bluebells

Flower buds emerge pink before turning into pastel blue,trumpet-shaped flowers from March through April. A native perennial that will go dormant in the summer. An incredible early spring blooming perennial for the woodland garden.

  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:3-8
  • Tall:18-24 Inches
  • Wide:12-18 Inches
Attributes
• Blooms in Shade
• Cut Flower
• Native
• Spring Bloomer
Flower Color
• Blue
Foliage Color
• Green
Best Usage
• Border or Bed
• Naturalizing
• Specimen
Soil Moisture Preference
• Moist
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Spring
Exposure
• Shade
• Part Shade
Growth Rate
• Slow
Additional Information about Mertensia virginica

Flower buds emerge pink before turning into pastel blue,trumpet-shaped flowers from March through April. A native perennial that will go dormant in the summer.