Plants: Hepatica transsilvanica 'Blue Jewel' - Blue Jewel Hepatica

Hepatica transsilvanica 'Blue Jewel'

Hepatica transsilvanica 'Blue Jewel' Origin: The species is native to Romania. Masses of starry deep-blue flowers provide rich decoration in early spring over evergreen, mats of leathery, deep-green, tri-lobed foliage. This selection has larger flowers than the species and a very good color. Can be grown in a wide range of conditions, but does especially well in alkaline soil, which should be moist but with good drainage. Sun or shade. Good under deciduous trees, in raised beds or in the rock garden. Can also be grown in containers.