> Seeds C Home > Commelina Commelina Products found in this category: 3 [1] Page 1 of 1 Sort By: Please Select.... Best Selling Newest Name a-z Name z-a Code a-z Code z-a Price 0-9 Price 9-0 Show All Commelina coelestis Code: 23CO-A9 Price: $3.50 Quantity in Basket: none [SLEEPING BEAUTY] (kom-uh-LIN-uh: koh-el-ES-tis) Commelinaceae: Here is a leafy perennial that grows around two feet high. The stems and foliage are fleshy. Small clusters of brilliant blue flowers that have three rounded petals and prominent yellow stamens are produced the first year in late summer and fall from seed sown in early summer and spring. A self seed perennial hardy in zones 9-11, but in other zones returning from seeds produced the following year. Plants can be weedy and pop-up in and around the original planting. Attractive blue flowers produced most of the summer and early fall (year round in frost free areas), the flowers open in the morning and close in the afternoon. Can be grown in sun or open shade. To prevent self-sowing, deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season. Plants from fleshy tubers that can be dug and stored over winter and replanted in the spring where the plants are not winter hardy. 50 seeds Commelina dianthifolia 'Electric Blue' Code: 99C0-A6 Price: $4.96 Quantity in Basket: none 'Birdbill Dayflower' (kom-uh-LIN-uh: dy-anth-ih-FOH-lee-a) Commelinaceae: Bright, showy gentian blue colored, spiderwort-like flowers. The showy flowers are about one inch wide. Plants bloom the first year, and bloom even more prolifically when older. Best in a moisture retentive soil, they dislike drying out. Zones 7-10. 50 seeds Commelina graminifolia Code: 26CO-A Price: $3.50 Quantity in Basket: none Plants grow around 16 inches tall. The seeds are good sized and easy to sow, plants will bloom later the same year sown. Zones 8-11Native from Mexico. Thinly cover seeds and use 66-75F, Germination can take 1-5 weeks. 50 seeds