Tweedia caerulea
Heaven Born

Up to 12 plants ship for just $14.99 - so Fill Your Box and Save*

A “Milkweed” cousin grown for its sky blue, 1”, star-shaped flowers borne in loose clusters all Summer long! Popular & long lasting as cut flowers, they’re also loved by bees. AND, it’s also a host plant for Monarch butterflies! This twining subshrub from Brazil & Uruguay typically reaches 2-3’ high & wide. Leaves are gray-green & downy with a pretty, elongated heart shape – they turn a showy red in Autumn. Best planted in well-drained soil with protection from strong winds. Hardy & evergreen in milder parts of Zones 8 and 9, but not always long lived. Can be grown in a container & over-Wintered indoors where not hardy, or simply grown as an annual. Prune back in Fall to encourage a bushier habit.

Shipping Information

* $14.99 flat rate for up to 12 plants is for standard FedEx/UPS Ground shipping to eligible states only.

For your convenience, Annie's plants ship in boxes of 4,6,8, or 12 plants per box. See Shipping Information below for additional details regarding states necessitating expedited shipping and other shipping policies.

We guarantee that the plants we sell are healthy and viable at the time they leave our care.

If a plant arrives in substandard condition, please take clear photographs and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. To ensure eligibility under this guarantee, we strongly encourage you to open and unpack your shipment immediately upon delivery and inspect the plants thoroughly.

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$14.99 flat rate for up to 12 plants is for standard FedEx/UPS Ground shipping to eligible states only. Plants being shipped to the following states are sent via Express Mail to help ensure they arrive quickly and healthy.

(AL, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IN, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, WV)
(list of states subject to change seasonally due to extreme heat or cold conditions)

We cannot ship Annie's Annuals plants to P.O. boxes or outside the continental U.S.

Individual plants are shipped in 4" pots and we ship in boxes of 4,6,8, or 12 plants per box.

For more details, read our full Ordering and Shipping Policies