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Mertensia virginica

Mertensia virginica

$1.00

VIRGINIA BLUEBELLS

Category: Groundcovers

Characteristics
Description

Bloom Color

Other Attributes

Bird Attracting, Deer Resistant, Northeastern U.S. Native, Pollinator Attracting, Raingarden Suitable

Bloom Time

Exposure

Part Shade, Shade

Hardiness Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Height

12 – 18", 18 – 24"

Soil Type

Moist Tolerant, Wet Tolerant

Mertensia virginica

Soft pink buds opening to sky blue flowers. April – May. 14 – 20″ tall. Part to full shade. A charming spring ephemeral useful in the shade garden. Attracts hummingbirds. Moist soil tolerant. Summer dormant. Combine with ferns, Begonia grandis, aconitum, tricyrtis. Northeastern U.S. native. Zone 3.

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