Tall Chiming Bells

Small double barrel bell shaped flowers in clusters, hanging. They are often found near streams or in hidden areas, although the bush can get a few feet in size. Leaves are bluish-green and have a waxy quality.

Wildflower Details

Scientific Name:Mertensia ciliata
Native:Yes
Growing Season:All summer
Soil Type:Wet marshy areas, streamside
Other Names:

Tall Fringed Bluebells, Mountain Bluebells, Languid Ladies,

Habitat:Montane to subalpine
Family:Borage