Mertensia virginica
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May 2016
April 2016
First leaves are more pointed and more bluish (as are the cotyledons) than those of year old plants. Both are in this photo.
R Parker
Plant Information
Common Name(s):
Virginia Bluebells
Type:
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Status:
Scarce
Light:
Part Shade
Shade
Shade
Recommended for gardening
Used in traditional 19th century gardens
Ephemeral
Used in traditional 19th century gardens
Ephemeral