Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Hydrolea corymbosa

skyflower
  • Photo by: Jeannie Brodhead, Saracennia Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

skyflower

Sinónimo(s):

Nama corymbosa

Especie del género:

Hydrolea corymbosa

Familia:

Hydroleaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

flower

Tamaño:

1-2 ft.

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

bright blue

Color de la fruta:

dark brown

Fenología:

Spring blooming; winter dormant

Destacado por:

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Moist wildflower gardens.

Consideraciones:

Disponibilidad:

Propagación:

Division, seeds, cuttings.  Spreads naturally by rysomes.

Luz:

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Stays wet -a- Usually moist, occasional inundation

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

pH del suelo:

adaptable

Apto para cultivo en:

Las zonas del USDA se basan en la temperatura mínima extrema invernal anual promedio.

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators

Bee pollinated.

Hábitats nativos:

Marshes and swamps

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

The species is hermaphroditic (monecious), meaning flowers have both male and female reproductive structures on the same plant.



This is a near-endemic meaning that it occurs mostly in Florida with a few outlying populations in Georgia and South Carolina.

FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

BONAP Plant Atlas. (2014). Hydrolea corymbosa. ( https://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Hydrolea%20corymbosa.png ). Accessed 2026. Biota of North America Program, Chapel Hill, NC.


Florida Wildflower Foundataion. (2025). Flower Friday: Blue Skyflower. ( https://flawildflowers.org/flower-friday-hydrolea-corymbosa/ ). Accessed 2026. Florida Wildflower Foundation, Maitland, FL.


Gann, G.D., C.J. Abbott, C.G. Stocking, K.N. Hines, and collaborators. (2001+). Skyflower. Natives For Your Neighborhood. ( https://www.regionalconservation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Hydrcory ). Accessed 2026. The Institute for Regional Conservation. Delray Beach, Florida.


Hammer, Roger. (2018). Complete Guide to Florida Wildflowers. Falcon Guides, Guilford, CT.


Osorio, Rufino. (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Taylor, Walter K. (2013). Florida Wildflowers: A Comprehensive Guide. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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