Light Requirements: part shade/full shade
Soil Moisture: medium
Bloom Color: Pinkish turning blue
Bloom Time: April-May
Height: 1-2 ft.
Deer Resistant? yes
Black Walnut tolerant? yes
Local Ecotype Available? No
Virginia Bluebell (Mertensia virginicum)
PriceFrom $6.00
I’m native to NY state and Tompkins County, NY.
One of the most beautiful spring ephemerals.
In ideal conditions (rich, well-drained soil) I will form colonies.
I go dormant by mid summer.
I attract bees and butterflies.