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Anchusa crispa


Buglosse Crepue




Origin:  Upper areas of the beaches on Corsica and Sardinia Islands.
Family
Boraginaceae
Genus
Anchusa
Species
crispa
Category
Perennials
Height
10-35 cm
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MarchAprilMayJune
General Description
A critically endangered ground covering plant, branching from the base then trailing on the ground.
Habitat
Prefers a humid climate, growing in sandy soils.
Leaf Description
5-10 cm in length, spear shaped and finely toothed.
Flower Description
Variety of colours, loosely grouped small flowers.
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