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Lithospermum arvense

 
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Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Lithospermum (lith-oh-SPER-mum) (Info)
Species: arvense (ar-VEN-see) (Info)

Synonym:Buglossoides arvensis

Category:
Annuals

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
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Hardiness:
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Sun Exposure:
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Danger:
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Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
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Soil pH requirements:
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Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
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Seed Collecting:
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Gardeners' Notes:

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Neutral frostweed On Feb 14, 2007, frostweed from Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) wrote:

Field Gromwell, Corn Gromwell Lithospermum arvense is Naturalized in Texas and other States.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Erie, Michigan



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