Phacelia parryi 'Royal Admiral'

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 18"

planting zones

1-11

Phacelia parryi 'Royal Admiral' plant details

Phacelia parryi 'Royal Admiral' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phacelia parryi 'Royal Admiral'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: boraginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phacelia parryi 'Royal Admiral'

USDA Zones: 1 - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Similar to Phacelia viscida. This easy to grow summer annual looks good in the border or grown solo in a container. Bell-like buds open to reveal blooms of rich and regal purple-blue. 12"-18" tall and wide. The tiny hairs on Phacelia can cause skin dermatitis for some people so be sure to wear long sleeves & gloves when gardening around them!