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Family: boraginaceae
Common name(s): Virginia bluebells
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 2~5 - 7~9 
General resources
Links for Mertensia virginica
- Carolina Nature - Photos of this native plant, often with notes on habitat and identification.
 (3 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-9) (38 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 4) (5 photos)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 3-7) (2 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (35 photos)
- Heritage Perennials - Profile with description and horticultural details. (zone 2-9) (1 photo)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations. (3 photos)
- Iris' Garden - Gardener in the Netherlands presents a photo of this plant, with basic horticultural information. (1 photo)
- Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description (7 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (63 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 3-8) (16 photos)
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (11 photos)
- NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (1 photo)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 3-9) (7 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Plant of the month profile (4 photos)
- Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (zone 5-8) (1 photo)
- Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. (4 photos)
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