Brilliant Blue Flowers on Trailing Silver-Green Foliage
'Beach Bum Blue' produces masses of brilliant blue flowers that bloom continuously from spring through fall. This trailing variety features silvery-green foliage that provides a beautiful backdrop for the abundant blooms. The plants grow 6-10 inches tall with a spreading habit that can reach 12-18 inches wide, making them perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and container edges. These plants thrive in full sun and are exceptionally heat and drought tolerant once established. The flowers open fresh each morning and close in the evening. Perfect for adding bright, long-lasting blue color to sunny gardens and containers.
Key Features
Brilliant blue flowers – Masses of blooms create stunning color
Trailing habit – Spreads 12-18 inches, perfect for hanging baskets
Heat and drought tolerant – Thrives in hot, dry conditions
Continuous blooming – Flowers spring through fall
Low maintenance – Self-cleaning, no deadheading required
Landscape Uses
Beach Bum Blue is perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and container edges where its trailing habit creates a beautiful cascade of blue flowers. Excellent choice for hot, sunny locations where heat-tolerant plants are essential. Combines beautifully with white petunias, yellow marigolds, and silver dusty miller. Also works well as a groundcover in sunny garden beds.
Container Size: 4.5" Pot Mature Size: 6-10" tall, 12-18" trailing spread Light: Full sun Water: Low to moderate, drought tolerant once established Bloom Time: Spring through fall Special Feature: Heat and drought tolerant, trailing habit, brilliant blue flowers
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