Mertensia virginica
•Blooms: early - middle
•Height: 1’ – 2’
•Habitat: Woodlands and savannas
•Perennial
•Family: Borages
•Sun/Shade: full natural shade to dappled shade
•Pollinator service: Bumblebees and other long-tongued bees, butterflies, skippers and hummingbird moths, flower flies, bee flies and hummingbirds
NOTES:
Ephemeral perennial plant comes up early in the spring. The emerging foliage is deep purple but quickly turns green. Plants become entirely dormant – pairing is a must
PAIR IT!
Wild strawberry, Violets, ferns
Virginia bluebells
This is available in a full flat of 32 plants or a half flat of 16 plants.
If selecting the Horicon event, these plants will only be available for pick-up.
Pick-up Details:
Saturday, May 17 between 9:30am - 1:30pm
Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center, N7725 Hwy. 28, Horicon, WI
All orders must be placed by March 31st.