omphalodes verna

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Familyboraginaceae

Orderboraginales

Lifespanperennial

Trivial nameblue-eyed Mary

Blossom colorblue

Blossom symmetryradial

Inflorescenceindeterminate

Phyllotaxisalternate

Omphalodes verna, commonly known as blue-eyed Mary, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. With its delicate clusters of bright blue flowers and glossy, green foliage, it brings a charming elegance to woodland edges, rock gardens, and shaded borders. Blue-eyed Mary blooms in early spring, attracting early pollinators like bees and butterflies. Admired for its beauty and ability to naturalize in moist, well-drained soil, it is a popular choice for adding color to shady areas. Blue-eyed Mary is cherished for its ornamental value and contribution to spring landscapes, enchanting observers with its vivid blooms.

Plants in the boraginaceae family

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