Smallflower Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila aphylla
- Native to:
- United States, Virgin Islands
Kaldari
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Boraginaceae
- Genus:
- Nemophila
- Species:
- Nemophila aphylla
- USDA Symbol:
- NEAP
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Annual
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- white, blue
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- Prefers shaded woodland areas
Propagation & Germination
Pre-treatment: Seeds are warm stratified
Establishment: N. aphylla is commonly found within temperate deciduous forests of North America.
Source: npn.rngr.net