Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia)
Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia) light blue flower and fuzzy green leaves covered in water droplets
Botanical names: Oxypetalum coeruleum, Tweedia caerulea
Common names: Tweedia, Blue Milkweed, Southern Star
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: South America
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 8-11
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Pink; white and off-white; blue, lavender, purple
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingTrue-blue flowers are rare and these aquamarine gems will sparkle in the garden. The cultivar 'Alba' has white flowers, while 'Rosea' has pink flowers.
Only reliably hardy in the mildest of gardens, so grow as an annual or a conservatory perennial. Evergreen when kept above 5°C.
Similar plants: Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia)
Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia) with white star flowers and fuzzy green leaves on soft stems.
Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia) with white star-shaped flower clusters and soft green fuzzy foliage nearby.
Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia) star shaped light blue flower petals with deep blue centers on stems.
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