Virginia Bluebells
Quick Profile
Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Mature Height
1 -
2 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zones
3 - 8
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
Bloom Color
Blue
Bloom Season
March - May
Features
Trumpet shaped flowers are pink in bud, opening to shades of blue. The buds are held on a coiled stalk.
Culture
Partial to full shade; consistently moist soils.
Notes
Found in moist woods. Listed as threatened in Michigan. The plants go into dormancy (die down) in summer. Naturalize readily by self seeding and by spreading through underground rhizomes.
