Bugloss (Anchusa Capensis Blue Angel) Seeds

Bugloss Blue Angel Anchusa Capensis is a biennial or short-lived perennial native to South Africa. Flower blooms heavily all summer long attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.

Bugloss Blue Angel is perfect for sunny borders and mass planting. Seeds have to be planted not deeper than 1/8 inch, and this dependable perennial flower likes to grow in full sun and dry or moist, well-drained soil.

The established Bugloss is heat tolerant, and the plant adapts to poor soil conditions easily.

• Season: Biennial
• USDA Zones: 6 - 9
• Height: 12 inches
• Bloom Season: Early summer to late summer
• Bloom Color: Blue
• Environment: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well drained soils, pH 5.8 - 6.8
• Temperature: 68F
• Average Germ Time: 21 - 28 days
• Light Required: Yes
• Depth: Seeds must be covered with a layer of topsoil the thickness of the seed
• Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination

Pros and cons

• Attracts pollinators
• Drought resistant
• Flowering