Phacelia congesta (Blue Curls)

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Blue Curls is a leafy annual or biennial which grows 1-3 feet tall. It has numerous purple to lavender-blue, bell-shaped flowers. Leaves are soft and deeply cut. The plant is usually found in large colonies. Blue Curls does best if sheltered from the west sun. Its stem is brittle and breaks easily. It is not particular about soil as long as it is well-draining.


AT A GLANCE

Texas native Yes
Water use Medium
Sun exposure Sun to part shade
Bloom color Purple, blue
Bloom time Spring
Mature height 1-3 ft
Mature spread 2-3 ft
Attracts Butterflies
Deer resistant Yes
Notes Native bee friendly.

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Present in state
Present in county and native
Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state
Not present in state
Present and rare, native in county
Previously present, now extinct
Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color)