Nemophila Species, Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophilamenziesii
Synonym
Nemophila
auriculaeflora
Nemophila
coelestis
Nemophila
menziesii subsp. insignis
Nemophila
menziesii var. venosa
Nemophila
insignis var. menziesii
Beautiful dark blue flowers, blooms with my five spot in a pot that I put wildflower seed.
This is a common weed on the West Coast of North America, primarily in damp spots where it's happiest.
For years, I though...Read More
This charming little plant may not bloom all summer but when it's blooming it's REALLY blooming. Forms neat mounds of the most beautiful...Read More
Planted 3 small plants in late fall and only one survived. It is presently blooming (Mar 2010) and the blue flowers are beautiful. Fol...Read More
I've been using Baby Blue Eyes (Nemophila menziesii) and it's cousin "five spot" for several years. It blooms for only a month or two, an...Read More
My experiences with this plant are similar to rebecca101's. It does best for me direct-sowed in mid-spring or so. It started blooming a...Read More
This is a tiny little plant with tiny little flowers. Didn't last long (either foliage or flowers), but was quite charming while it laste...Read More
This plant wintersowed nicely. The flowers were early and enjoyable in spring. The plants get leggy in summer. Great early season plan...Read More
Low-growing annual with feathery, unobtrusive foliage and sweet, modest soft-blue flowers about the size of a man's thumbnail.
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