- Type:
- Herb
- Light Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Soil Moisture:
- Dry
- Height:
- 6 to 12 inches
- Project:
- Restoration
- Bloom Color:
- White
- Bloom Months:
- June, July, August, September
- Flooding / Inundation Tolerance:
- Low
- Salt Tolerance:
- None
- Stress Tolerance:
- Acidic Conditions, Drought Tolerant
- Herbivore Sensitivity:
- Low to Medium
- Behavior (Rate of Spread):
- 1
- Pollinator Value:
- Medium
- Benefit to Pollinators:
- Adult Food
- Pollinators:
- Moths, Native Bees
- Counties:
- Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Carlton, Carver, Cass, Chippewa, Chisago, Cook, Crow Wing, Dakota, Fillmore, Goodhue, Hennepin, Houston, Hubbardard, Itasca, Kandiyohibec, Kittson, Koochiching, Lac qui, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Nicollet, Olmsted, Otter Tail, Pennington, Pine, Pipestone, Polk, Red Lake, Redwood, Renville, Roseau, SCottonwood, Sherburne, St. Louis, Stearns, Todd, Wabasha, Wadena, Washington, Winona, Yellow Medicine
Notes/Description:
Long-leaf Bluets have tiny 4-petaled flowers that range from white, pink, or pale blue. It often forms clumps and prefers dry and sunny conditions.