Viper's Bugloss (Echium Vulgare) is a biennial herb in the Boraginaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Echium vulgare is a striking biennial or short-lived perennial with vivid blue flowers and bristly stems.
Viper's Bugloss
Echium Vulgare
Echium vulgare is a striking biennial or short-lived perennial with vivid blue flowers and bristly stems.
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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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