Nemophila
( nee - MOFF - il - uh )
At-A-Glance InformationThis genus of flowering annuals need full sun to partial shade and regular water. They are trailing plants that reach 6 to 12 inches tall and a foot wide. Leaves are pale green and hairy. These plants will self-sow in cool, moist conditions but will struggle in heat and humidity.
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Nemophila Species and Varietals
The best growing zones for Nemophila vary depending on the species. For more information, see the descriptions below. To find your zone, click here: Zone Map.
Nemophila menziesii (Nemophila insignis) (Baby Blue Eyes)
This species grows well in zones 1-24 and is native to California and the southern areas in Oregon. It blooms freely in gardens, and has sky blue flowers with white centers. Two choice varieties are described below.
This species grows well in zones 1-24 and is native to California and the southern areas in Oregon. It blooms freely in gardens, and has sky blue flowers with white centers. Two choice varieties are described below.
Caring for Nemophila
Propagation
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Videos
A video all about growing camellias successfully
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Propagating camellias
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Resources
The New Sunset Western Garden Book: The Ultimate Gardening Guide (2012) - Page 453, Nemophila
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