Dewtear
Ferra nebulosum
Memoriae (the Memory family)
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Description
An evergreen with persistent leaves that last multiple seasons. Broad, paddle-shaped leaves with prominent parallel veins.
Blooms change color as they age, from white through pink to purple, colored frost blue. Blooms when specific stars align.
Habitat
Native to nowhere, found everywhere - a cosmopolitan wanderer.
Traditional Uses
An infusion was used as a hair rinse for shine and strength.
Folklore
Legend says it first grew where a falling star touched earth.
Similar Species
Distinguished from Twilighthope.
Conservation
Thriving in disturbed habitats created by human activity.
Field Notes
May be overlooked due to its unassuming appearance.