Blue Bells
Eremophila hygrophana
Pronunciation: er-em-oh-FY-luh
SKU #07148
| Description | Lovely lavender-blue, tubular flowers at the ends of upright stems of dense, small, fuzzy, silvery colored foliage. This western Australian native is tough, low maintenance, and heat loving - an ideal solution for dressing up a drought tolerant garden with nearly year-round blooms. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Once established, water occasionally. |
| Blooms | Nearly year-round. |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Problems/Solutions | Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Accent |
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| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Silver-blue |
| Companion Plants | Muhly (Muhlenbergia); Desert Willow (Chilopsis); Ice Plant (Delosperma); Salvia (Salvia); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe) |
| Care | Thrives in average to lean, well-drained soils. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Avoid over-watering. Prune during cool season as needed. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6
Your climate may be too cold for this plant
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Lowe's 2345 Silver Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43211-1050 -
Oakland Nursery, Inc. 1156 Oakland Park Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43224 -
Demonye's Greenhouse, Inc. 2500 Airport Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43219
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.