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| − | + | '''''Trachystemon orientalis''''', commonly known as '''Abraham-Isaac-Jacob''', is a [[perennial plant|perennial]] [[herb]] of the family [[Boraginaceae]]. Native to eastern [[Europe]], it is frequently grown as an ornamental for its early blue-violet flowers and large leaves. It quickly spreads to provide a dense [[groundcover]]. | |
==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:03, 28 April 2010
| Habit | herbaceous
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| Height: | ⇕ | 2 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 2. to 3 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 3. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 3 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 3. to 7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter |
| Exposure: | ☼ | shade |
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| Features: | ✓ | flowers, ground cover |
| USDA Zones: | 5 to 10 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | blue, purple |
Trachystemon orientalis, commonly known as Abraham-Isaac-Jacob, is a perennial herb of the family Boraginaceae. Native to eastern Europe, it is frequently grown as an ornamental for its early blue-violet flowers and large leaves. It quickly spreads to provide a dense groundcover.
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