Commelina coelestis
BIRDBILL DAY FLOWER
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Birdbill dayflower is in the spiderwort family (Commelinaceae). The two most common genera in North America are Commelina (the dayflowers) and Tradescantia (the spiderworts).
The flowers of all dayflowers are blue, often a lovely pastel. Birdbill dayflower grows in rocky soils in woodland and forest openings. While many of the dayflowers grow in wet soils, birdbill dayflower grows on relatively dry well drained slopes. Plants thrive with the onset of summer rains.
Type: Perennial
Height: 30-45 cm, 12-16"
Hardiness zones: 8-11
Location: Full sun or part shade (woodland)
Seeds per packet: 5
Surface sow as light aids germination. Water the seeds in and keep continuously moist. Temperature 20-22°C, 68-72°F. Germinates in 7-20 days.
Ornamental use only. These seeds and or plants are poisonous.
Commelina coelestis
BIRDBILL DAY FLOWER
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Birdbill dayflower is in the spiderwort family (Commelinaceae). The two most common genera in North America are Commelina (the dayflowers) and Tradescantia (the spiderworts).
The flowers of all dayflowers are blue, often a lovely pastel. Birdbill dayflower grows in rocky soils in woodland and forest openings. While many of the dayflowers grow in wet soils, birdbill dayflower grows on relatively dry well drained slopes. Plants thrive with the onset of summer rains.
Type: Perennial
Height: 30-45 cm, 12-16"
Hardiness zones: 8-11
Location: Full sun or part shade (woodland)
Seeds per packet: 5
Surface sow as light aids germination. Water the seeds in and keep continuously moist. Temperature 20-22°C, 68-72°F. Germinates in 7-20 days.
Ornamental use only. These seeds and or plants are poisonous.