Prairie Bluets – Plant

LATIN NAME
Hedyotis nigricans

LONGEVITY
Perennial

SEASON
Warm

ORIGIN
Native

DETAILS:

• Also known as, “Diamond-flowers” and “Fineleaf bluets.”
• Flowers April to November.
• Adapted to dry or moist sandy or calcareous soils of prairies, woodlands, rocky hillsides and slopes.
• Fair browse value to deer; little value to livestock.

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