Trichostema - Wikipedia Trichostema is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, which are aromatic herbs or subshrubs These plants are native to North America [2][3] Many plant of this genus which have whorls of small blue flowers are called by the common name bluecurls
Trichostema dichotomum (Blue Curls, Common Blue-curls, Forked Bluecurls . . . Blue Curls are annual, native wild flowers that can be found in dry, open, sandy woodlands and around rock outcrops Its native habitat runs from southern Maine south to Florida, west to Texas and north to Missouri and Michigan This plant has curled stamens that help make this plant showy
Trichostema lanatum at San Marcos Growers From late spring through summer appear the 1-foot-long clusters of typically blue flowers with long recurved stamens The bloom period can extend into fall with a little supplemental summer watering (only when soil drains adequately) Plant in full sun in a very well-drained lean soil
Woolly Bluecurls - Calscape Woolly Bluecurls (Trichostema lanatum) is named for its curled, fuzzy flowers that bloom in brilliant shades of blue and lavender These striking flowers bloom in dense clusters on branching stems from fall to spring
Trichostema ovatum - Calflora Trichostema ovatum is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California California Rare Plant Rank: 4 2 (limited distribution) Commercial availability unknown Jepson eFlora
Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS) There are now at least 4 different Trichostema species being recognized in Florida Please get your plants locally given that we do not know how closely related these newly identified taxa may be, and we do not want to accidentally cause introgression between closely related species and subspecies
Trichostema (Blue Curls) - FSUS A genus of about 25 species, short-lived shrubs and annual and perennial herbs, of temperate North America (especially diverse in w North America, with a second center of diversity in se North America, primarily FL)
Trichostema Midnight Magic at San Marcos Growers The seed parent was the finicky but beautiful California native Wooly Blue Curls, Trichostema lanatum that we also grow, crossed with the rose color flowered Mexican species Trichostema purpusii, a plant we grew from 2001 to 2006 that is thought to be extinct in the wild
Trichostema lanatum x purpusii, Midnight Magic - Annies Annuals Trichostema lanatum x purpusii, Midnight Magic, Woolly Bluecurls - An intriguing hybrid between the amazing but notoriously finicky "Wooly Blue Curls" (T lanatum) from California and the much easier to grow T purpusii from Mexico