Omphalodes verna
Creeping navelwort
Omphalodes Verna is a semi-evergreen,spreading,ground-cover perennial with hairy,oval, mid-green foliage.It bears small clusters of sky-blue flowers.
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Partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Creeping navelwort
Latin name
Omphalodes verna
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Boraginaceae
ph
5.6 - 7.8 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Partial shade
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Frost
Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Occasional watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.50 M
0.20 M
Omphalodes verna
Omphalodes Verna is a semi-evergreen,spreading,ground-cover perennial with hairy,oval, mid-green foliage.It bears small clusters of sky-blue flowers.
Flowering Season
From Early Spring TO Late Spring
Flowering season.
Planting Season
From Mid Spring TO Mid Spring
Plant in partially shaded position.
Propagation by Seed
From Late Spring TO Late Spring
Fill a seed tray with seed compost,water and allow to drain. Sprinkle seeds over the surface allowing roughly 25mm space between seeds and cover with a thin layer of compost. Put tray in a clear polythene bag and place on a windowsill. When seedlings show remove plastic bag. When the second pair of leaves appear on the seedlings thin out to 50mm spacing by removing the weakest looking plants. After 2 or 3 weeks and when danger of frost has passed plants can then be planted outside into required position.
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