Scientific Name
Browallia speciosa

Common Name
Bush violet; Browallia; Sapphire flower; Amethyst flower

Flowering Season: Spring to fall
Light Requirements: Partial shade to shade
Flower Color: Purplish, blue, violet, white star-shaped flowers
Height: 1 to 3 feet
Spacing: 6 to 8 inches
Comments: Prefers rich, well drained soil; keep evenly moist; spread of 3 feet; round habit; over watering or over fertilizing will promote foliage at the expense of flowers
Cultivars: Major (dark blue); Blue Bells (violet blue)
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