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Blue Flossflower

Ageratum

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Proven Winners - Artist® Blue - Flossflower - Ageratum blue purple blue-purple plant details, information and resources.

Water Medium
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Proven Winners - Artist® Blue - Flossflower - Ageratum blue purple blue-purple plant details
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — information and resourcesBlue Flossflower (Ageratum) — blue button-like flowers that add color all seasonBlue Flossflower (Ageratum) — making this annual flossflower plant especially easy to growBlue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Because this blue flossflower plant blooms continuouslyBlue Flossflower (Ageratum) — gardeners enjoy reliable color from planting through fallBlue Flossflower (Ageratum) — The vibrant ageratum blue flowers also attract pollinators including bees+25

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.6666667–1 Ft.
Mature width
0.5–0.8333333 Ft.

Classification

Family
Asteraceae

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Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Proven Winners - Artist® Blue - Flossflower - Ageratum blue purple blue-purple plant details
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — information and resources
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — blue button-like flowers that add color all season
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — making this annual flossflower plant especially easy to grow
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Because this blue flossflower plant blooms continuously
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — gardeners enjoy reliable color from planting through fall
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — The vibrant ageratum blue flowers also attract pollinators including bees
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Deadheading not necessary for continuous bloom on this blue flossflower plant
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Plants will "bury their dead" as new flowers quickly cover old flowers
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — allowing this annual flossflower plant to keep looking fresh without extra work
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — so no deadheading is necessary
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Most other Ageratum will need deadheading
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Unlike most Ageratum the Artist series will bloom through the summer in hot climates
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — making it a dependable heat tolerant ageratum plant
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — The Dallas Arboretum has used this blue flossflower plant in very prominent locations with great success
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — They are good in pots or in the landscape where the colorful ageratum blue flowers create season-long interest
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — The plants shouldn't need much, if any, maintenance
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Old flowers should quickly become buried under new flowers so the plant always looks fresh and never look old
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — However, if the plants do become ratty or start to overgrow their location you can trim that back at any time
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — This annual flossflower plant will flush back into bloom in a week or so
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — Proven Winners - Artist® Blue - Flossflower - Ageratum blue purple blue-purple plant details; making this annual flossflower
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — blue and purple flowers in the garden
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — information and resources; so no deadheading is necessary
Blue Flossflower (Ageratum) — blue button-like flowers that add color all season; the plants shouldn't need much, if any, maintenance

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