Anchusa azurea var. azurea

Anchusa azurea var. azurea

Native to:
Afghanistan | Albania | Algeria | Baleares | Bulgaria | Corse | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Hungary | India | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Kriti | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Morocco | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Pakistan | Palestine | Portugal | Romania | Sardegna | Saudi Arabia | Sicilia | Sinai | Spain | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Turkmenistan | Ukraine | Uzbekistan
Anchusa azurea var. azurea

GBIF: Izan Lopez Vergel

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Boraginaceae
Genus:
Anchusa
Species:
Anchusa azurea var. azurea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
blue, violet

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at 15-20°C. Light may enhance germination but is not strictly required.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch