Flowers
Phacelia, Lacy (Scorpionweed/Purple Tansy)
Description
Fast-growing, drought-tolerant, cold-hardy annual in the borage family with coiled, whiskered lavender-colored blossoms that resemble a scorpion tail.
Growing Information
Great companion plant for vegetable gardens. Quick to bloom and attracts beneficial insects.
Features
- Annual
- Grows 2'-3' tall
- Attracts pollinators
- Nitrogen-storing
- Good cover crop
Planting Tips
Light Requirements
Plants need proper sunlight to thrive. Check the specific requirements for this variety.
Watering Needs
Maintain consistent moisture until established. Adjust based on your climate and soil conditions.