Skip to content

Blue II Scaevola

Scaevola aemula

Design with this plant

Overview

The Scaevola aemula 'Blue II' is a trailing annual with green foliage and abundant blue-purple, fan-shaped flowers from planting to frost. It matures at 8-14 inches tall and spreads 18-24 inches, spilling neatly from baskets, containers, and edging. Grow in full sun with average, well-drained soil and moderate water; it tolerates heat and needs no deadheading. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.

Sun FullWater Medium
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — The Scaevola aemula 'Blue II' is a trailing annual with green foliage and abundant blue-purple
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — fan-shaped flowers from planting to frostBlue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — It matures at 8-14 inches tall and spreads 18-24 inches, spilling neatly from baskets, containers, and edgingBlue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Grow in full sun with averageBlue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — well-drained soil and moderate water; it tolerates heat and needs no deadheadingBlue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — commonly referred to as Blue II Fan Flower+29

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.6666667–1.1666666 Ft.
Mature width
1.5–2 Ft.

Classification

Family
Goodeniaceae

See full data, regional cultivation notes, full-resolution photos, and design tools. Build a client presentation around this plant.

Start your 14-day trial

Photos (36)

Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — The Scaevola aemula 'Blue II' is a trailing annual with green foliage and abundant blue-purple
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — fan-shaped flowers from planting to frost
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — It matures at 8-14 inches tall and spreads 18-24 inches, spilling neatly from baskets, containers, and edging
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Grow in full sun with average
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — well-drained soil and moderate water; it tolerates heat and needs no deadheading
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — commonly referred to as Blue II Fan Flower
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — is a trailing annual in the Proven Winners® collection
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — cascading habit and vivid blue-purple blooms
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Its distinctive fan-shaped flowers appear in generous clusters from planting to frost
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — set against fresh green foliage that stays neat and lively through the heat of summer
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Blue II Fan Flower typically grows 8 to 14 inches tall and trails 18 to 24 inches wide
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — The effect is soft but saturated—more refined than many summer annuals
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — with 10 to 12 inches of spacing allowing plants to knit together beautifully
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — It is hardy in USDA Zones 10a to 11b, though it is most often used as a warm-season annual in cooler regions
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Gardeners frequently report reliable flowering deep into autumn
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — with average water once established
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — It is notably tolerant of heat
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — making it a practical choice for demanding summer sites
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Its self-cleaning flowers require no deadheading
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — especially in long-season climates.<br><br>In design
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Blue II Fan Flower is especially valuable as a spiller for hanging baskets
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — where its relaxed stems can tumble gracefully over the edge
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — or colorful ribbon through sunny beds and borders

Related plants

Blue fan flower (Scaevola aemula) — The Scaevola aemula is a compact annual with mounding

Blue fan flower

Scaevola aemula

Full

Mauve Clusters Fan Flower (Scaevola 'Mauve Clusters') — Scaevola 'Mauve Clusters', a robust groundcover, flaunts fan-shaped flowers of a delicate mauve shade

Mauve Clusters Fan Flower

Scaevola 'Mauve Clusters'

Full · Zones 9–10

Purple Fan Flower (Scaevola 'Purple Fan') — evergreen groundcover boasting unique fan-shaped

Purple Fan Flower

Scaevola 'Purple Fan'

Full · Zones 9–10

White fan flower (Scaevola aemula) — The Scaevola aemula is a compact annual with crisp white, star-shaped blooms and fresh green foliage

White fan flower

Scaevola aemula

Full

Pink fan flower (Scaevola aemula) — The Scaevola aemula 'Pink' is a compact annual with green foliage and cotton candy pink

Pink fan flower

Scaevola aemula

Full

Fan Flower (Scaevola Aemula) — reaching up to 24 inches in width

Fan Flower

Scaevola Aemula

Full · Zones 9–10