How to Grow and Care for Virginia Bluebells - The Spruce
2024年6月23日 · Virginia bluebells (Mertensia virginica) are ephemeral plants that grow best under the shade of a tree. They grow about two feet tall and wide with rounded, smooth leaves ranging from grey-green to blue-green.
Mertensia virginica - Wikipedia
Mertensia virginica (common names Virginia bluebells, [1] Virginia cowslip, [2] lungwort oysterleaf, Roanoke bells) is a spring ephemeral plant in the Boraginaceae (borage) family with bell-shaped sky-blue flowers, native to eastern North America.
How To Grow And Care For Virginia Bluebells - Southern Living
2024年7月10日 · Virginia bluebells (Mertensia virginica) are trumpet-shaped lavender flowers that emerge every spring. Learn how to grow these native wildflowers.
Mertensia virginica (Blue and Pink Ladies, Bluebells, Chiming …
One of the most beautiful native wildflowers, Virginia bluebells add a touch of class to any garden. They flower when the spring weather is warm and inviting, beckoning gardeners to come outdoors to see their subtle beauty, before going dormant in mid-summer.
How to Grow and Care for Virginia Bluebells - Gardener's Path
2023年4月19日 · How to Grow Virginia Bluebell Flowers. Virginia bluebells are hardy in Zones 3-8 and will bloom for three weeks in March and April. The foliage emerges in the early spring with an attractive deep purple color, slowly changing to blue-green as the leaves grow.
How to Plant and Grow Virginia Bluebells - Better Homes & Gardens
2023年9月12日 · Add woodland beauty to your garden with Virginia bluebells. A spring ephemeral native to eastern North America, Virginia bluebells are perennials with blue, bell-shape flowers that open above bright green foliage in midspring.
Mertensia virginica - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Mertensia virginica, commonly called Virginia bluebells, is a native Missouri wildflower that occurs statewide in moist, rich woods and river floodplains.
Virginia Bluebells - Grow Native!
Basic Description. Pink flower buds open to sky blue in March and April, an early nectar source for bees and butterflies. Foliage is blue-green. This plant is a spring ephemeral, meaning the foliage goes dormant in summer. Great for naturalizing in a rich, moist woodland environment.
Virginia Bluebells, Mertensia virginica - Wisconsin Horticulture
Virginia bluebells is a native wildflower found in moist woodlands and river flood plains in eastern North America from New York to Minnesota up into Canada (Ontario and Quebec), and from Kansas to Alabama.
Mertensia virginica (Virginia Bluebells, Virginia Cowslip)
Mertensia virginica (Virginia Bluebells, Virginia Cowslip) Nothing sings spring like drifts of pink and blue Mertensia virginica carpeting the woodlands.* Its buds, coiled like a scorpion’s tail, open up into beautiful, nodding, bell-shaped flowers. Enjoy these ephemerals before they fade away.