A hardy annual native to California, but is easily grown throughout the United States. The delicate, sky blue, cup­shaped flowers continue to bloom throughout spring. Requires a light, sandy soil with moderate amounts of water. Prefers partial shade, but in cooler climates can tolerate full sun. A charmer in wooden barrels and hanging baskets. Suggested Rate: Borders, rock gardens, hanging baskets.  

 

Baby Blue Eyes
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1 lb..... $19.50 1/41b..... $8.25 1 oz ....$4.55 1 pkt.... $1.25
Item #3231   Baby Blue Eyes    Nemophila insignis      (Hydrophyllaceae)

A hardy annual native to California, but is easily grown throughout the United States. The delicate, sky blue, cup­shaped flowers continue to bloom throughout spring. Requires a light, sandy soil with moderate amounts of water. Prefers partial shade, but in cooler climates can tolerate full sun. A charmer in wooden barrels and hanging baskets. Suggested Rate: Borders, rock gardens, hanging baskets.
Miscellaneous: An enjoyable and easily grown variety from seed. This low growing plant requires little maintenance. Does not transplant well.

Average Planting Success: 80%

Height: 6­--12 inches
Germination: 7­--30 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 55F°--­65F°
Sowing Depth: 1/16"
Blooming Period: March­--May
Average Seeds Per Pound: 258,000
Seeds/Pkt: 450       1 oz Covers: 340 sq.ft..
Seeding Rate: 8 lbs. per acre

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