Blue Curls (Trichostema dichotomum) Plant Details
Scientific Name
Trichostema dichotomum
Bees Particularly Attractive To This Plant
A diversity of bees
Geographical Considerations
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Hardiness Zones
4a to 11
This is a native Florida plant.
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Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Blue Curls grows best in Partial Shade.
Light Range
It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun
Soil Texture
Sandy
Soil Moisture
Well Drained
Soil pH
Tolerates Any Soil pH (4.5-8.0)
Salt Tolerance
None
Drought Tolerance
High
Wind Resistance
N/A
Toxicity
None known
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
What will it look like as it grows?
Plant Type
- Annuals
- Perennials
Plant Shape
- Spreading
- Upright
Spread
1-2 feet
Height
2-3 feet
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Size
Medium
Leaf Texture
Medium
Flower Size
Medium
Flowering Month
- August
- September
- October
Flower Color
- Blue
Additional Plant Information
Annual that self sows . | Attracts pollinators
