Nemophila menziesii | Baby Blue Eyes. Originated in … California,Oregon | Various
Nemophila menziesii belongs to the plant family HYDROPHYLLACE and Genus Nemophila This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Nemophila menziesii does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Nemophila menziesii so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Nemophila menziesii baby blue eyes is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Nemophila menziesii has flowers that are mildly sweet. Baby blue-eyes needs summer days with high heat. This plant requires no extra water once established.
Asimina triloba is an Annual which means it lives for 1 year before dying. This plant needs to be regrown for success in the next season.
Nemophila menziesii has an annual life cycle. Flowers: Baby blue-eyes has cup shaped flowers with white centers. The flowers are usually either cerulean or blue, with an accent in white.
Nemophila menziesii | Baby Blue Eyes is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is cerulean,blue. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … white. Secondary color or not the flower is described as: cup shaped flowers with white centers
Flowers of the plant Nemophila menziesii have a smell of and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Faintly sweet | Mild
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
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