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Omphalodes verna 'Elfenauge'
Also Known As
- Elfenauge Elfin Eyes
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 4"-8"
- W: 8"-12"
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Omphalodes verna 'Elfenauge' plant details
Omphalodes verna 'Elfenauge' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Omphalodes verna 'Elfenauge'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: boraginaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Omphalodes verna 'Elfenauge'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
A very nice, and truly perennial Forget-Me-Not look-a-like! A low, spring clumper with well-formed heart shaped leaves and pale blue flowers. Spreads to form a spring carpet under deciduous shrubs. Start your own colony.
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Gardening facts about Omphalodes verna 'Elfenauge' plant
How to Grow Omphalodes verna 'Elfenauge'
Sun Exposure
- mostly shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Zones
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Size
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- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
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