A native British wildflower that is popular with bees and butterflies. Grows to 45cm tall and 30cm across in full sun and a well-drained soil. Produces pure blue flowers from April to September.
Viper's Bugloss / Echium vulgare
£3.00Price
VAT Included
Position: Flower border
Flowering months: Jun / Jul / Aug
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade
Soil: Clay / Loam / Chalk / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)
Drainage: Well drained
Life cycle: Biennial (flowers in its second year and then dies)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)