Nemophila menziesii

Baby-Blue-Eyes is an easy to grow annual with 1-2" wide blossoms of a pleasing clear sky-blue, set off by white centers. Deeply lobed, bright-green eaves and a neat mounding habit 8-12" high will make this wildflower useful for the wildflower meadow as well as the precisely place urban garden. It thrives in both dappled woodland setting and in exposed sunny areas. Does well in containers One of the best-beloved, early-blooming California wildflowers. Native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America. Has special value to native bees No Historical Uses found. Found in mt. meadows; moist woods; cool, north slopes . Communitites located in Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Northern Oak Woodland, Southern Oak Woodland, Valley Grassland, Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Yellow Pine Forest, Northern Coastal Scrub, Redwood Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest Between 0 and 6233 feet.

I just couldn’t live without my favorite California wildflower! The true blue color of a clear Springtime sky, I use it extensively to fill in & trail perfectly over the edge of beds. A profuse bloomer over several months, it’s beyond charm ing bubbling over the edge of a mixed container, too! 12” x 18”. Absolute must-have! Self-sows for new plants each successive Spring! Combine with CA native Layia platyglossa for loveliness extraordinaire!