A Spreading Native for Moist Habitats
Bring a touch of delicate beauty to wetland and woodland gardens with Commelina virginica, commonly known as Virginia Dayflower. This moisture-loving native perennial is recognized for its striking blue flowers and spreading habit.
- Brilliant Blue Blooms: Three-petaled, vibrant blue flowers bloom from summer to early fall, adding a pop of color to shaded and moist areas.
- Spreading Habit: Reaches widths of 1–2 feet, forming colonies through creeping stems, making it an excellent groundcover for naturalized plantings.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Provides nectar and pollen for bees and other beneficial insects.
- Thrives in Moist Soils: Prefers consistently moist to wet soils and grows well in partial to full shade. Hardy in USDA Zones 5–9.
- Low-Maintenance & Adaptable: Tolerates a variety of conditions, including wet meadows, streambanks, and rain gardens.
Perfect for naturalizing in damp, shaded areas, Commelina virginica is an excellent choice for enhancing biodiversity and adding unique color to the landscape.
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