Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002120
11/12/99
Omphalodes cappadocica
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Height: 10 in Spacing: 12 in
Type: herbaceous perennial
Flowers: Blue
Comments: This creeping plant produces clusters of
beautiful blue flowers on upright stems. Flowering occurs
in the spring. The dark green leaves provide a good
background for the flowers. The plant should be grown in
partial or full shade. Once established, the plant will
tolerate some dryness.
Propagation: The plants are easily divided.
Cultivars:
'Starry Eyes' - The flower petals have white margins.
References for Cultivars: White Flower Farm 1997, Jackson &
Perkins 1998, Wayside Gardens 1999.
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