How to grow Italian Bugloss

Anchusa azurea

How long does Italian bugloss take to grow?

These estimates for how long Italian bugloss takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Italian bugloss to germinate?
44 days

Average 44 days | Min 9 days | Max 105 days (5)

Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Italian bugloss?
+ 44 days

Average 44 days | Min 28 days | Max 58 days (5)

Days to Maturity How long until Italian bugloss is ready for harvest / bloom?
+ 353 days

Average 353 days | Min 352 days | Max 353 days (4)

Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Italian bugloss?
= 441 days

Italian bugloss Etymology

The botanical epithet is from the Latin azurea meaning “blue like the sky” or “toward the sky”.1

Other names for Italian bugloss

Garden anchusa, Italian Alkanet

Footnotes

1 Latin Dictionary


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