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Anagallis monelli (Pimpernel)

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Plant Type: Biennial
Uses: Rock Garden, Hanging Basket, Container
Propagation: Seeds, Division
Habit: Low, Mound
Light: Full Sun
Flower Color: Blue
Blooms: Summer
Width: .5 ft.
Height: 1 - 1.5 ft.
Fertility: Moderately Rich, Average
Soil: Neutral, Well-Drained
Zone: 5 - 10

Half-hardy Biennial. This is a tender relative of the annual Scarlet Pimpernel. The blooms are a smoky sky blue and clustered at the top of gray-green, leaved stems. Very easy to grow, but remember that the flowers will not open on cloudy days. 'Pacific Blue' is the cultivar pictured.