species
Anchusa officinalis
alkanet · common bugloss · bugloss
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Anchusa officinalis belongs to the family Boraginaceae, also known as alkanet, common bugloss or bugloss, introduced to the UK. It grows in full sun, where the ground is neutral and in dry or well drained conditions.
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What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Dry, Well drained
- In the UK
- Introduced
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