American bluehearts - Buchnera americana

Synonyms: bluehearts,

USDA Plant Code: BUAM
Light Requirement: full sun
Soil Moisture: medium/moist
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: forb/herb,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: no
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: purple
Bloom Period: summer
Fragrant: no
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Foliage; leaves are opposite
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Foliage; leaves are opposite
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Flower(s); flowers are arranged in opposite pairs
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Flower(s);
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