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Blue II Scaevola

Scaevola aemula

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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.

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Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — The Scaevola aemula 'Blue II' is a trailing annual with green foliage and abundant blue-purple

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium

Shape & size

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

Classification

Family
Goodeniaceae

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Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Grow in full sun with average; or colorful ribbon through sunny beds and borders
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — commonly referred to as Blue II Fan Flower; with average water once established
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) — low-maintenance performance
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Grow in full sun with average
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11
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) — Blue II Fan Flower is especially valuable as a spiller for hanging baskets
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — It also works beautifully as a low edging plant
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — commonly referred to as Blue II Fan Flower
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — well-drained soil and moderate water; it tolerates heat and needs no deadheading; it matures at 8-14 inches tall and
Blue II Scaevola (Scaevola aemula) — set against fresh green foliage that stays neat and lively through the heat of summer
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