Early-flowering borage, Abraham-Isaac-Jacob
Trachystemon orientalis is a deciduous perennial that can grow up to 40 centimetres tall and spreads by short runners. It blooms in spring and the flowers are visited by bumblebees.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: 20 to 40 centimeters, herbaceous plant, perennial
Poisonous: No
Origin: Bulgaria, Turkey (distribution map)
USDA zone: 5 (-9.4 °F/-23 °C)
Botany
Family: Boraginaceae
Name: Trachystemon orientalis
Categories: Blue & Purple Flowers | Garden plants |
