Blooms of blue

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  1. Netty

    Netty Chaotic Gardener Plants Contributor

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    Did I ever mention how much I love blue flowers?
    Salvia and Clematis
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    Wild Blue Indigo - another one of my favorites!
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    Comfrey
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    More Iris
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    Lavender
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    Scabiosa just starting to open
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    Still waiting for my Black and Blue Salvia, Morning Glory and Russian Sage to bloom!
     
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  3. Chitweed

    Chitweed In Flower

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    Loverly pictures Netty. I love blue flowers also. Your garden is full! You have so much to take care of. My goodness...
     
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    Beesplace New Seed

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    Beautiful Photos and Flowers...I can see why Blues are your favorite....each and everyone is a treat to look at
     
  5. fwrs4ever

    fwrs4ever New Seed

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    You have some wonderful blue blooms !I love them all!
    My scabiosa hasnt started to bloom, but my black and blue salvia is just starting..hoping to attrack the hummers with it.

    I need to add comfrey to my "want" list..very pretty !
     



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  6. eileen

    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    You and I share a love of blue flowering plants Netty. :-D They are just sooo striking in a garden. Have you thought of buying a ceanothus? They have the lovliest blue blooms that last for ages.
     
  7. Netty

    Netty Chaotic Gardener Plants Contributor

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    Ceanothus? I've never even heard of that Eileen! I'm off to "google" Ceanothus.
     
  8. Chitweed

    Chitweed In Flower

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    I'm off to google that one too! Do you have ceanothos in your yard Eileen?
     
  9. toni

    toni Mistress of Garden Junque Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Everything looks gorgeous Netty. Blue is such a pop-out color in the garden isn't it?
     
  10. eileen

    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Yes I do have ceanothus in my garden. Here's a piccie of it for you both. :-D

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  11. Netty

    Netty Chaotic Gardener Plants Contributor

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    Oooo, I like it! I'll have to look for that one!
     
  12. glendann

    glendann Official Garden Angel

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    Your yard is wonderful Netty. I too am a lover of blue blooms but don' have much luck finding them I have a few blue ones but not many.
     

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