Legousia speculum-veneris

syn. Specularia speculum-veneris; Legousia pentagonia

Venus's Looking Glass

Deep violet five-petalled flowers with white eye. Low-growing, branching, fast-growing annual, covered in flowers, likes sun. Flowers close up on cloudy days 10"

Hardiness:	Hardy
Longevity:	Annual
Growing Condition:	Light shade or sun
Season:	Early summer
Good For:	Self-sowing
Good For:	Rockery
Good For:	Long Blooming
Flower Colour:	Purple
Foliage Colour:	Green
Germination:	Surface sow in spring, cover and keep warm till germinates, then cooler and out of cover immediately