Phacelia bolanderi is a species of flowering plant known by several common names, including Bolander's phacelia, Bolander's scorpionweed, blue-flowered grape-leaf, and caterpillar flower. The plant is native to Oregon and coastal northern California.
Bolander's phacelia Care
Phacelia bolanderi
What is the plant
From May into August, Phacelia bolanderi bears attractive papery inch-wide purple, lavender, or blue flowers and strongly toothed leaves which resemble those of grape. The plant blooms later than most others, and is commonly in flower during the hottest summer months. It was named for the California botanist Henry Nicholas Bolander.
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Lighting
Full Sun
Hardiness zone
7a - 9b
Difficulty
Easy
How to Care for the Plant
Water
This plants requires light summer moisture or none when established.
Sunlight
The plant is grown in part shade.
Soil
Choose a spot with a well-draining soil.
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Temperature
This plant can be grown in the area with the lowest winter temperature of −17.8°C (0°F).
Popularity
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