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Omphalodes, Navelwort 'Parisian Skies'

Omphalodescappadocica

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Genus

Omphalodes (om-fal-LOW-deez)

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Species

cappadocica (kap-puh-do-SEE-ka)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Medium Blue

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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Todd_Boland

St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | December 2004 | neutral

THis navelwort selection was introduced by Terra Nova Nurseries, USA. It has deeper blue flowers than the straight species.

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