Omphalodes cappadocia blue flowering perennial

Omphalodes cappadocia, commonly known as Cappadocian navelwort, is a charming blue flowering perennial adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This plant features delicate, five-petaled flowers in shades of soft blue, nestled among lush green foliage. Omphalodes cappadocia has a low spreading growth habit, perfect for filling in empty spaces in the garden.

Ideal growing conditions for Omphalodes cappadocia include well-drained soil and full to partial sun exposure. This plant is drought-tolerant once established, making it a perfect choice for mediterranean climates. Water needs are minimal once established, and regular deadheading can help prolong the blooming period.

Native to the Cappadocia region of Turkey, Omphalodes cappadocia is well-suited to thriving in conditions similar to its native habitat. This perennial is a lovely addition to rock gardens, borders, or mixed plantings. With its striking blue flowers and adaptability to summer-dry climates, Omphalodes cappadocia is a versatile and attractive choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of beauty to their landscape.