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Phacelia

Phacelia is listed botanically as Phacelia tanacetifolia. It may also be listed as Lacy Phacelia, facelia, tansy phacelia, scorpion weed. PlotPal's canonical care record lists full sun. The current taxonomy reference places it in the genus Phacelia and in the family Hydrophyllaceae. Its source-backed growth habit is listed as forb/herb. PlotPal currently carries Phacelia as an outdoor growing and flower reference. Recorded garden roles include cover crop, soil builder, pollinator. Propagation or sowing note: Just throw them on the soil and rake it a little down to the surface Use this guide as practical growing context, then adjust decisions to the actual weather, soil, container or bed, variety, and conditions in your garden.