
Bugloss
Anchusa arvensis
Bugloss is an easy-to-grow wildflower that produces small, vivid blue blooms attractive to bees and butterflies through summer. It prefers well-drained to average soils and is best planted in borders, wildflower meadows, or naturalized areas. Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming and prevent excessive self-seeding.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately; Allow The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Feb 17, 2020 by Ángel Díaz Montes (cc-by-sa)
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