A nice plant for container gardens or edging.
Nierembergia 'Augusta® Blue Skies'
Cupflower
Tips for Homeowners:
Best planted in a well-drained soil with mulch to help retain moisture.
Rate this Plant:
The pretty blue flowers, almost papery in substance, are attractive and will last for the whole season.
- Short and dainty annual perfect for containers
- Beautiful blue flowers all summer
- Heat and drought tolerant
Height: 8-12 in
Spread: 8-12 in
Zone: 9-11
Color: Blue
Interesting Notes about Cupflower:
These flowers will work hard from spring until frost. They flourish in containers, as ground cover, or in annual flower beds. They prefer even watering but can handle short periods of drought.
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Great Foliage
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
- Low Maintenance
- Edging
- Garden
- Container
- Long Blooming
- Drought Tolerant
- Blooms all Season
Foliage Color:
- Green
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water