Propagation Notes - Storage - Cold dry - Everwilde Farm's seed packet indicated no pre-treatment needed - slow to germinate
Cold Storage -60 days - I choose to stratify seeds - small zip lock plastic bag with a few table spoons of moistened vermiculite
Seeds planted - 2-8-2012
Sprouted - Nothing as of March 6, 2012
Night Temperature - 61 - 63°F
Day Temperature - 64 - 65°F -Under florescent lights
Cultivation Information
Height -1–2½' ft Flower Color - Blue Blooms - April to May (lasting three weeks) Sun - Light shade part sun
Hardy Zone -
Soil - Moist and fertile
pH - Family - Boraginaceae
Photo - Praire Moon Nursery
White Bluebells in our garden - 2018
Wildlife Significance
Nectar Source - Provides early spring nectar for humming birds, bee flies, butterflies, skippers, humming bird moths and Sphinx moths. Pollinating - Virginia Bluebells is the job for long-tongued bees,honeybees, bumblebees, Anthophorid bees, Mason bees, large Leaf-Cutting bees, and Miner bees.
