The Nature of Oaks Soil / Compost / Fertilizer Inflorescence a large spike comprised

Inflorescence a large spike comprised of up to 50 deep purplish blue flowers with one sepal forming a nectar spur

The dark green arrow shaped leaves are formed at the base of the plant with thin hairs on the upper surface and white with dense hairs beneath

this native plant is scattered but locally abundant at low to high elevations

Spreads easily through vegetative reproduction

mottled petals of red

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