Blue Wildflowers
25th October 2013
Habitat: Found in moist montane meadows. These showy light blue to lilac colored flowers have petals streaked with dark purple veins and with yellowish white bases. They bloom from late May to early July. The name Iris comes from the Greek, for the rainbow who was the winged messenger of the gods
When searching for flowers by color, there are a couple of things you need to consider. 1. Flower color is variable even with plants growing close together.
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Blue Vervain Verbena hastata Vervain family (Verbenaceae) Description: This is a slender, but erect, herbaceous perennial plant that is up to 5′ tall. It branches occasionally along the upper half of its length.
Blue Flag Iris Iris virginica shrevei Iris family (Iridaceae) Description: This perennial plant is 2-3′ tall. It produces clumps of basal leaves that are sword-shaped and up to 3′ long; they are mostly erect, although some of the larger leaves may become arched.