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Echium vulgare

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Vipers bugloss; biennial for chalky/sandy soil in full sun. This plant grows to about 75 cm. The flower colour is violet blue with dark pink. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

Family : Boraginaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Franse Alpen

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Franse Alpen

© picture 4 : Garden Picture

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 6 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 7 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 8 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 9 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 10 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 11 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 12 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 13 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 14 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 15 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 16 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 17 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 18 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 19 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 20 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 21 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 22 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Madeira Jan. 2016

© picture 23 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Oost Duitsland, zomer 2017

© picture 24 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Oost Duitsland, zomer 2017

© picture 25 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 26 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 27 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Abdijtuin Herkenrode, bij Hasselt

© picture 28 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Abdijtuin Herkenrode, bij Hasselt

© picture 29 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 30 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : june - september
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop