Phacelia tanacetifolia
LACY SCORPION WEED, BLUE TANSY
Hydrophyllaceae

 
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Plant type: annual

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Origins: USA, Mexico

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names: Purple Tansy, Fiddle Neck

 
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Phacelia tanacetifolia
LACY SCORPION WEED, BLUE TANSY
Hydrophyllaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: annual

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue or mauve

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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