Striped Alkanet (Anchusa Strigosa) is a perennial herb in the Boraginaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Anchusa strigosa is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Boraginaceae family native to the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Striped Alkanet
Anchusa Strigosa
Anchusa strigosa is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Boraginaceae family native to the Eastern Mediterranean region.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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