Orychophragmus

Orychophragmusviolaceus

Family
Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus
Orychophragmus (or-ry-koh-FRAG-mus)
Species
violaceus (vy-oh-LAH-see-us)
Synonym
Brassica violacea
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Light Blue
Blue-Violet
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Annuals
Biennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Seed Collecting
Regional

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