Phacelia Species, Sand Phacelia, Sand Scorpionweed

Phaceliapatuliflora

Genus
Phacelia (fa-SEE-lee-uh)
Synonym
Eutoca patuliflora
Phacelia hispida
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Dark Blue
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
8.6 to 9.0 (strongly alkaline)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Dripping Springs, Texas

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Dripping Springs, TX | March 2012 | positive

Beautiful blue low annual for spring. I planted it and forgot it on a sndy gravely never watered spot six years ago. It surprised me . I ...Read More

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