Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica) is a charming spring ephemeral native to eastern North America, known for its clusters of bell-shaped blue flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial to full shade; dappled sunlight is ideal.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist during spring growth; reduce when dormant.
Soil
Rich, moist, well-drained soil with a high organic content. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.
Temperature
Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures during its growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding in early spring with balanced organic fertilizer.
Prefers partial to full shade; dappled sunlight is ideal.
Avoid harsh afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist during spring growth; reduce when dormant.
Rich, moist, well-drained soil with a high organic content. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.
Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures during its growing season.
Ideal range 15-24°C.
Outdoor
Light feeding in early spring with balanced organic fertilizer.
Compost is beneficial.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.9 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Summer Dormant
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1.5-2.5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
