Nemophila menziesii - Baby Blue Eyes (Plant)

Low growing annual wildflower with baby blue flowers and bright green foliage. Mixes well with Eschscholzia californica (CA Poppy) and other colorful annuals and perennials. Can also be grown from seeds if sown in fall or winter. Plant Characteristics Family Name Boraginaceae Species Name Nemophila menziesii Common Name Baby Blue Eyes Plant Type Annual Sun Exposure Coast-Part Sun, Inland-Part Sun, Inland-Shade, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color Blue Flowering Months March, April, May, February Evergreen/Deciduous N/A Height by Width .5ft. x 1ft. Growth Rate Slow Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Prostrate, Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Throughout CA Floristic Province and Mojave Desert Natural Habitat Meadows, grasslands, chaparral