Virginia Bluebells - This Land

Virginia Bluebells

Mertensia virginica

[ mer-TEN-see-uh vir-JIN-ih-kuh ]

○ Not Currently Available Wildflower

Growing Conditions

Light ◑ Part Shade–Shade
Height ▲ 12–24 in
Moisture 💧 Moist
Soil ◎ Rich
Bloom ❀ Spring (Apr–May)
Color Blue/Pink

Wildlife Value & Uses

Bumble bees hummingbirds
Ephemeral — goes dormant in summer

Part of These Collections

Woodland Edge Native Bees Monarch Waystation

Sources & References

USDA PLANTS

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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