Semi-evergreen shrub is adorned with Phlox-like clusters of vivid, sky-blue flowers spring through fall. Utilize its informal, wide habit as a groundcover, foundation plant, container plant or as an accent. Lends well to training as an espalier.
Plant with Boxwood
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 6' tall, 8'-10' wide
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Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
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Water Needs: Moderate
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USDA Zone: 8a
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Growth Habit: Upright, Spreading
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Attributes: Semi-evergreen, Deer Resistant, Showy Flowers, Attracts Butterflies
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
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Green Thumb Guide
Flourishes in well draining, enriched soil. Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage dense growth. Feed with an all purpose fertilizer in spring before new growth appears.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Green Thumb Guide
Flourishes in well draining, enriched soil. Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage dense growth. Feed with an all purpose fertilizer in spring before new growth appears.
These characteristics apply to the North Texas area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: Texas A&M Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
