Italian Bugloss ‘Dropmore’
Italian Bugloss ‘Dropmore’
Anchusa azure
A striking perennial plant for the back of flower borders, featuring elongated, glossy leaves and producing large clusters of stunning deep blue blooms throughout summer. When not allowed to seed, this plant will continue to thrive and bloom from June until September. Additionally, it is known for its culinary uses, making it a favored edible flower.
Growing Information:
Plant Type: Perennial
Height: 60”
Sun: Full sun - part shade
Sow: Start seeds indoors, cover with a thin layer of soil, light is needed for germination. Maintain a temperature of 20°C. Germination typically occurs within 21 to 28 days. Transplant out after last frost has passed. Alternatively, seeds can be sown directly in the garden after frost.
Pinch: Not necessary
Spacing: 18”
Days to maturity: 100
Seeds per packet: Approximately 18