Evolvulus Blue Daze Live Plants: Add a Touch of Blue to Your Garden
Discover the beauty of Evolvulus Blue Daze, a delightful creeping plant native to South America. Known for its vibrant blue flowers and soft, fuzzy foliage, this plant is a standout addition to any garden or indoor space. These plants are sold as well-rooted plugs, ready to thrive in your home or garden. You can enjoy the benefits of continuous blooms and ease of care.
The Blue Daze plant features unique blue flowers that open in the morning and close in the evening, with new blooms appearing daily throughout the spring and summer. Its leaves and stems are covered in tiny gray hairs, giving it a distinctive peach-fuzz texture. These plants tolerate full sun and are relatively easy to grow, making them perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Growing Tips for Evolvulus Blue Daze:
- Plant 5 starter plants per 10-12 inch basket for a lush display.
- Use well-drained soil and ensure the ellepot is completely covered.
- For 4″ pots, one plant per pot is sufficient, planted in the center.
- Pinching is useful for shaping the basket, but allow at least 4 weeks for blooms to develop after pinching.
Benefits of Evolvulus Blue Daze:
- Continuous Blooms: Enjoy vibrant blue flowers throughout the spring and summer.
- Easy to Grow: Tolerates full sun and requires minimal maintenance.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for hanging baskets, landscapes, and containers.
- Pet and Child Safe: Safe for households with children and pets.
These plants thrive in hardness zones 8-11. Please note that as living plants, the one you receive may vary slightly from the photos. We take great care in packaging and shipping healthy plants, but if you receive a damaged plant, please notify us immediately with photos of the package and plants.
Frequently Asked Questions About Evolvulus Blue Daze
1. How often will my Blue Daze plant bloom?
Your Evolvulus Blue Daze will bloom naturally in the spring and continue throughout the summer as the days lengthen. Each flower lasts about one day, but the plant continually produces new blooms.
2. What type of soil is best for Evolvulus Blue Daze?
A well-drained soil is ideal for Evolvulus Blue Daze. Ensure that the soil in your baskets or pots allows for proper drainage to prevent root rot.
3. How much sunlight does my Evolvulus Blue Daze need?
Evolvulus Blue Daze thrives in full sun. Make sure to place your plant in a location where it can receive plenty of direct sunlight for optimal growth and blooming.
4. Is the Evolvulus Blue Daze plant safe for my pets and children?
Yes, the Evolvulus Blue Daze is considered child and pet-safe, making it a great addition to family-friendly gardens and homes.
5. What do I need to do to protect my plant during shipping in winter?
During the winter months, it is highly recommended to purchase a heat pack, especially if you live in an area where temperatures fall below 45 degrees. A heat pack will ensure your plant arrives in good condition.
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