Photo credit: Courtesy Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder
Virginia bluebells
The pink buds of this spring ephemeral open to showy sky-blue flowers, a rare color in the plant world. The rounded leaves are blue-green when they appear as early as March but die back by late spring. Early nectar source for native bees.
Moist to average soil, part shade, 8–16” tall.
DR WL BF BE
Size: 5 PT
Virginia bluebells
The pink buds of this spring ephemeral open to showy sky-blue flowers, a rare color in the plant world. The rounded leaves are blue-green when they appear as early as March but die back by late spring. Early nectar source for native bees.
Moist to average soil, part shade, 8–16” tall.
DR WL BF BE
Size: 5 PT
Photo credit: Courtesy Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder