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Echium vulgare (Viper's Bugloss) 10g Conventional Untreated Seed
€11.35
Echium vulgare or Viper's Bugloss is a native Irish wildflower with striking blue flowers that bloom over a long period. It is very attractive to bees and butterflies and is an excellent cut flower. 10g Packet. More details below.
Viper's Bugloss (Echium vulgare) Seed
An attractive Irish wildflower which grows to 80cm in height. Viper's Bugloss has been bred into ornamental varieties. However, this is seed gathered from native Irish origin stock.
- Irish name: Lus nathrach
- Planting: Bare cultivated soil, after casting, firm in or lightly rake
- Sow direct in Spring or late Autumn
- Seeding Rate: 1g per m²
- Biennial
- Nectar rich flower much loved by insects
- Known to attract the Painted Lady butterfly
- Can be toxic to horses
- Seed best sown directly in-situ as it can be difficult to transplant without damagin its taproots
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