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Find Out That Blue Flower Name

Here's a list of blue flower names for some favorite blue and purple colored perennials.
Colors range from a lavender periwinkle color to a deep regal purple or blue and fill your garden with a peaceful serenity. Perennials are real life to plant and come up again year after year so you only have to plant once for years of enjoyment.

Since these blue flower named perennials bloom once a year, possibly twice if you are lucky, you should design your garden so that each area blooms year round by planting these flowers with different bloom times near each other - that way one area of your garden won't look spare once the blooms go away. Pinching dead flowers from your plants will cause it to bring about more blooms and contribute to the overall health of the plant.

Below is a list of blue flower names that you might want to look at for your garden

Ajuga - Bronze Beauty - This ground cover has short spikes of blue flowers and quickly carpets an area and also does well in planters. It blooms in in spring, this plant prefers shade to sun.

Balloon Flower - Sentimental Blue - This short perennial has medium blue flowers that puff up before It flowers in. It grows about 8" and prefers planting in a spot with no shade.

Catmint - Walkers - This blue flowering perennial has deep lavender blue flowers on long spikes. It blooms from June to September and usually reaches about 10" tall. It does best in the full sunlight but can tolerate some afternoon shade. Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and bees.

Delphinium - Butterfly Blue - Bright blue delicate blooms adorn this plant that blossoms in early to mid summer. It should reach 10" tall and likes a sunny location with rich moist soil.

Bachelors Button - This has bright blue thistle like flowers and usually grows to 24". It graces us with flowers in late summer to early fall - cut back after first bloom for another bloom time later that summer. Plant in the full rays of the sun.

Scabiosa - Butterfly Blue - This bush is more of a lavender blue flowering plant with 2" blossoms that bloom from June to October. Plant in full sun - deadheading after first bloom will encourage repeat graces us with flowers. This flower attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.

Verbena - Babylon Blue - Purply blue flower petals on this early bloomer that is great for window boxes and planters.

Veronica - Royal Candles Speedwell - Long spikes of royal blue flowers grow to 15" and add royal color to your garden. Grow in a sunny spot.


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