Echium vulgare 'Blue Bedder'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Self-sows
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
Brilliant-blue flowers, loved by butterflies and bees, with every one thick with nectar
Please note: This is a skin irritant.
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Biennial or Short-lived Perennial
- Position
- In Grass
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- May - September
- Height
- 45cm (18in)
- Common name
- Viper's-bugloss
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Sow direct March/April or in the autumn. Scatter thinly, cover lightly and water regularly until they are established.
Care Tips
A good plant for dry gardens. Deadhead regularly to encourage further blooms to appear. This plant may cause an allergic reaction. Great for growing in a container pot.
Flowering Time
May - September