Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Boraginaceae

Genus:

Cystostemon

Species:

Cystostemon hispidus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

feb,mar,apr,may

Bloom Colors:

blue, purple

Native Range

Kenya, Tanzania

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, native pollinators

Deer Resistant:

Yes