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Mertensia virginica

Common name(s): Virginia bluebells


Mertensia virginica
Mertensia virginica


Wildflower Information for Mertensia virginica
Common name(s) Virginia bluebells
Family Boraginaceae (Borage family)
Flowers color: blue   petals: five
Leaves alternate
Lifecycle perennial
Peak bloom period early-April to late-April
Origin native

Mertensia virginica
Mertensia virginica

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Mertensia virginica

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Mertensia virginica
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Mertensia virginica - leaves
Mertensia virginica - leaves

Mertensia virginica - fruit
Mertensia virginica - fruit

Mertensia virginica - plants
Mertensia virginica - plants

Mertensia virginica - color variation
Mertensia virginica - color variation