Dracocephalum botryoides
Also Known As
- Dragon's Head
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 6"
- W: 15"-24"
planting zones
- 4a-7b
Dracocephalum botryoides plant details
Dracocephalum botryoides is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Dracocephalum botryoides
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 15 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Dracocephalum botryoides
- USDA Zones: 4a - 7b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
One of the gems, tiny gray hairy pinnatisect leaves form dense mats, erect 6" stalks of lavender pink flowers, Caucasus.
Gardening facts about Dracocephalum botryoides plant
How to Grow Dracocephalum botryoides
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - low
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- pink
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- fuzzy
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