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Alkanet Dye Plant

Alkanna tinctoria, Boraginaceae

Zones
6–9
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Growing Conditions

Tolerances

Companion Plants

AzaroleCrataegus azarolus
Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Ground ElderAegopodium podagraria

Ground elder's aggressive spreading habit can overwhelm and suppress slower-growing dye plants through root competition

Common Questions

What zones does Alkanet Dye Plant grow in?

Alkanet Dye Plant grows in USDA hardiness zones 6 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Alkanet Dye Plant?

Good companions for Alkanet Dye Plant include Azarole.

Design guilds with Alkanet Dye Plant and see companion relationships visually.

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