Echium amoenum | Viper’s Bugloss | 5 Seeds

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Echium amoenum | Viper’s Bugloss | 5 SeedsEchium amoenum, commonly known as red vipers bugloss or Iranian bugloss, is a short lived perennial or biennial herb native to the mountainous regions of Iran and the Caucasus. It typically grows 3060 cm (1224 inches) tall, with slender, upright stems covered in fine hairs. The plant produces narrow, lance shaped leaves that are rough in texture and arranged in a basal rosette and along the stems. Blooming from late spring to early summer, Echium

oval to oblong leaves that are soft green to bluish-green

is a deciduous shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico

Ideal germination temperatures range between 18 to 24 degrees Celsius

Ideal temperatures for germination range between 60 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit

including dry forests

Atop this impressive trunk

Start by preparing a well-draining potting mix using a combination of sandy soil and perlite or a commercial succulent mix

Growing to heights of 1-3 meters

Press the seeds lightly into the soil

This dwarf cultivar belongs to the Myrtaceae family and typically reaches a height of 2 to 3 feet

commonly known as Indian Birthwort or Worm Killer

making it an excellent choice for rock gardens and borders