Anchusa azurea

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Anchusa azurea | Alkanet | Italian Alkanet | plant lust Anchusa Azurea, Deer Proof, Tall Flowers, Attracting Bees, Pollinator Garden, Flower Spike, Sun And Water, Flowers Blue, Garden Photos

Anchusa azurea is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant. CHARACTERISTICS OF…

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Anchusa Azurea, Leafy Plants, Seed Catalogs, Drought Resistant, Late Spring, Types Of Soil, Cut Flowers, Colorful Flowers, Blue Flowers

This grew leafy plants the first year from seed, planted directly outdoors in late spring. Then I transplanted clumps in the autumn. I thought this was risky since they have big tap roots but no, they have a huge desire to live. This spring they flowered for 2 months on end, at a height of 140cm, self-supporting and drought resistant. A deep bright, urgent blue that shows up from a distance. I notice I have now have small clumps elsewhere in the garden so I think that the leftover roots have…

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