Anchusa cespitosa
- Perennial
- 5-15 cm high
- Blue flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Evergreen
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 9 - 15 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 5 - 15 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - June |
| Flower colour | blue |
| Growth habit | tuft |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | winter dry |
| Soil | highly permeable, pervious |
| Soil fertility | none to little |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Anchusa cespitosa |
|---|---|
| Genus | Anchusa |
| Family | Boraginaceae |
| Synonyms | Anchusa caespitosa |
| Origin | Europe, South |
