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Mertensia virginica, commonly called Virginia bluebells, is a native wildflower that occurs in moist, rich woods and river floodplains. An erect, clump-forming perennial which grows 1-2' tall and features loose, terminal clusters of pendulous, trumpet-shaped, blue flowers which bloom in early spring. Flower buds are pink and flowers emerge with a pinkish cast before turning blue. Smooth, oval, bluish green leaves. Foliage dies to the ground by mid-summer as the plant goes dormant.
- Type: Perennial
- Native
- Zone: 3 to 8
- Height: 1.50 to 2.00 feet
- Spread: 1.00 to 1.50 feet
- Bloom Time: March to April
- Bloom Description: Blue
- Sun: Part shade to full shade
- Water: Medium
- Maintenance: Medium
- Flower: Showy
- Tolerate: Rabbit, Black Walnut