Virginia Bluebells – Mertensia virginica

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Mertensia virginica is a herbaceous perennial known for its bell-shaped, sky-blue flowers and smooth, gray-green leaves.

Leaves: The leaves are alternate, lance-shaped, and have a smooth texture.

Flowers: The plant produces clusters of pendulous, trumpet-shaped, sky-blue flowers that emerge from pinkish buds.

Habitat: It is commonly found in woodlands and along stream banks.

Distribution: Virginia bluebells are native to eastern North America.

Occurrence
Planted in fern area

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