Echium Plantagineum Purple Viper’s Bugloss – is an annual that blooms in the spring. This plant is easy to grow and low maintenance. This plant is a fast grower and considered invasive. They attract hummingbirds and bees while being deer and rabbit resistant. They are purple flowers that are in clusters that sit on branched tall stems. They are good for meadows, containers and pots. They are toxic to livestock and can cause skin irritation. They are native to New England. 
 
10+ seed per pack 
 
Planting Zone: 3-8 
 
Full sun
 
Height: 8-24 inches
 
Width: 5 inches
 
Attracts hummingbirds and bees
 
Easy to grow
 
Low maintenance
 
Fast grower
 
Invasive
 
Deer and rabbit resistant
 
Toxic
 
Good for meadows, containers, pots
 
Native to New England