Virginia Bluebells
Mertensia virginica
AR Plant Model
Description: An upright, 1-2’ tall plant that blooms with blue, trumpet-shaped flowers in the spring. |
Propagation: Easy from seeds, or split the large fleshy roots in spring |
Initial bloom (month and week): April W3 |
Garden name: Shady Woodland Garden |
Color of flower: Blue |
Height: 1-2′ |
Spread: 1-2′ |
Family: Boraginaceae |
Soil type: Neutral woodland |
Soil moisture: Moist |
Light: Shade |
Zone: 3-9 |