Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila Menziesii
Overview
Nemophila menziesii, commonly known as Baby Blue Eyes, is a charming annual, flourishing in U.S. hardiness zones 2-10. It thrives in cool, shaded settings, preferring moist, well-drained soil. With sky-blue petals and white centers, this delicate flora reaches up to 12 inches in height and spreads 6-12 inches, offering a stunning ground cover or border accent. Its peak bloom time is spring, attracting pollinators to any garden display.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Annual, Ground cover
- Family
- Hydrophyllaceae
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