|
- Anchusa azurea Dropmore (Italian Bugloss) - Gardenia
Popular since its introduction in 1905, Anchusa azurea 'Dropmore' (Italian Bugloss) is a biennial or short-lived perennial boasting loose clusters of tiny deep blue flowers, resembling those of forget-me-nots, on tall stems rising atop low clumps of large, deep green, hairy leaves Blooming profusely for about 4 weeks in late spring to early summer, This Mediterranean native makes a beautiful
- Anchusa Dropmore | Bluestone Perennials
Anchusa Dropmore - Common name: Italian Bugloss, Alkanet - Prized for intense deep blue flowers Anchusa Dropmore is a clump-forming perennial which features forget-me-not-like flowers This Mediterranean native blooms with upright spikes starting in May Eye catching blue blooms make a nice addition to the perennial border, large container plantings, mass plantings, and edging fence lines
- Dropmore Park - Wikipedia
Dropmore Park is a private estate located along Dropmore Road, north of Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England, about 220 acres (89 ha) in size The park with its buildings, including Dropmore House, have Grade I listed building status
- How to Grow Anchusa (Anchusa Azurea, Dropmore Flower, Italian Bugloss)
How to Grow Anchusa (Anchusa Azurea, Dropmore Flower, Italian Bugloss) by Matt Gibson Anchusa azurea is a tall perennial and one of the few flowering plants that produce truly blue blooms Flowers with buds that start out a light pinkish-lavender eventually turn to a vibrant and pronounced blue shade
- Anchusa azurea Dropmore | White Flower Farm
The brilliant blue flowers of Anchusa azurea ‘Dropmore’ appear all summer on 3–5′ spikes Their lance-shaped leaves grow 12–18″ long and are covered with coarse hairs Plant amongst Shrub Roses for a stunning combination, or plant in groups for masses of intense blue blooms These charming bloomers belong to the Forget-Me-Not family They like a deep, well-drained soil, not too
- Anchusa azurea ‘Dropmore’ - Xera Plants
Alkanet, Italian Bugloss- neither name is very appealing but I’m here to testify that if you are a connoisseur of the color blue this big showy perennial is for you To 4′ tall multiple spikes bear rich, deep, true blue flowers in one bodacious cloud This form is not only a superior blue, but its a […]
- Anchusa azurea Dropmore | Dropmore Italian Alkanet | plant lust
Anchusa azurea 'Dropmore' is a broadleaf deciduous annual biennial or perennial with green foliage In spring and summer blue flowers emerge Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water Drought tolerant once established Prefers to be dry in summer Adapts to various soil conditions Does well
- Anchusa azurea Dropmore - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Specific epithet comes from the Latin word azureus meaning sky blue in reference to flower color Alkanet is a red dye made from the roots of some plants in the genus Anchusa ‘Dropmore’ is a cultivar that was first introduced into commerce in 1905 It grows to 3-4’ tall with a floppy habit Flowers are deep blue
|
|
|