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Blue Porterweed - Stachytarpheta cayennensis
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Blue Porterweed - Stachytarpheta cayennensis

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There are more than 60 species of Porterweed (Stachytarpheta), low-growing annual herbs that attract butterflies. Because of its prominent blue flowers, the Stachytarpheta cayennensis is our favorite variety. The flowers typically wilt after a day. Fertilize twice a year to encourage continual blooming and cut back occasionally to prompt new growth.

• Average mature height: 3 to 6 feet
• Light: Full to part sun
• Soil: Any. Keep moist during droughts.
• Zones: 9-11

Pet Friendly? Yes

USDA Grow Zones 9-11

Water Req's Medium

Light Req's Full-Part Sun

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That's why you have 30 days from the arrival date to experiment with them. If they don't bounce back, you're eligible for a refund.

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We aim to ship your plants when they’re 3-8” tall, though we often ship them taller than that.

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