
Forked Bluecurls | Trichostema dichotomum | Florida Native Flowering Shrub
Forked Bluecurls Lamiaceae (Labiatae) Plant Specifics Attracts various pollinators, especially bees.. Documented bees include Caupolicana electa and Dialictus placidensis (Deyrup et al. 2002). 4” pots, shipped bare root with soil attached wrapped carefully Size: 2-3 ft tall by 1-2 ft wide Life Span: Annual Flower Color: Blue Habitats: Scrub, xeric hammock, overgrown sandhill, flatwoods. Landscaping Recommended Uses: Wildflower garden. Appreciated for its interesting flowers and nectar plant. Grow as an annual. Light: Full Sun Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water. Salt Spray Tolerance: Moderate. Tolerant of salty wind and may get some salt spray. Exposure to salt spray would be uncommon (major storms). Soil/Substrate: Sand