Blue Porterweed

Hardy native shrub with continuous blue blooms that attract butterflies and pollinators year-round.

SKU: SG-P1637

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Description

Blue Porterweed is a Florida native shrub that’s prized for its pollinator-friendly blooms. Its delicate blue flowers bloom almost continuously, drawing butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds into the garden. Compact and easy to maintain, Blue Porterweed grows well in sunny locations and adapts to sandy soils. Its trailing habit makes it perfect for borders, mixed beds, or naturalized plantings. Hardy and resilient, it’s an essential choice for creating vibrant, wildlife-friendly gardens.

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Characteristics

Mature Height

2–4 ft

Mature Width

3–4 ft

Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Growth Rate

Fast – reaches 3 ft in ~1–2 years