Anchusa capensis Blue Angel Chamaerops We have long been fans

We have long been fans of Hans Simon's 1950s introduction

resulting in a 3' tall plant in the garden

but still multiplies well

but then again

Each elongated green leaf is edged with a white border that resembles a roller coaster track

Anchusa capensis Blue Angel Chamaerops We have long been fansAnchusa capensis 'Blue Angel' is an easy to grow ornamental borage, native to much of South Africa's driest regions and into the Kingdom of Lesotho at elevations from sea level all the way to 10,000'. The sandpapery green leaved basal rosettes give rise to 18" tall stalks in spring, which open to reveal a mass of cobalt blue flowers. After 4 6 weeks of flowering, cut the stalks back to the ground to start the process over again. Despite many