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Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes'

Family Boraginaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes' (navel-seed) yields showy and medium blue blossoms during late spring to early summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes' is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.
Cautions Depending upon your local conditions, Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes' (navel-seed) may be invasive.