Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Light Blue Snakeweed Stachytarpheta jamaicensis





Light-Blue Sankeweed Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
Family: Verbenaceae •
Genus: Stachytarpheta •
Species: jamaicensis (L.) Vahl •
Country of Origin: Endemic to Florida •
Common Names: Blue Porterweed, Light-Blue Snakeweed •

This is one of our native ground covers and I have to tell you the bees and butterflies love it! I like it too! I've moved some of the seedlings to other spots so it will fill in the bare areas.



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