Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Succulent
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Southeastern United States
Western United States, Alaska, California
Types
Golden Sword, Ivory Tower, Color Guard
Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria, Nemophila menziesii var. integrifolia, Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Hot climate regions
Chaparral, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White
White, Blue, Light Blue, Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Several shades of Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
Do not water frequently, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Not Available
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Pain killer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cottage garden
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Yucca filamentosa
NEMOPHILA menziesii
Common Name
Adam's needle, common yucca, Spanish bayonet, bear-grass, needle-palm, silk-grass, and spoon-leaf yucca
Baby Blue Eyes
In Hindi
Adam's needle
Baby Blue Eyes Plant
In German
Fädige Palmlilie
Baby Blue Eyes Pflanzen
In French
Yucca filamentosa
bébé yeux bleus usine
In Spanish
Yucca filamentosa
bebé ojos azules planta
In Greek
Adam's Needle
μωρό μπλε μάτια των φυτών
In Portuguese
Adam's Needle
bebê olhos azuis planta
In Polish
Jukka karolińska
dziecko niebieskie oczy roślin
In Latin
Adam's Needle
baby blue eyes plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Not Available
Family
Agavaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Agavoideae
Hydrophylloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Adam's Needle and Baby Blue Eyes Plant
Season and care of Adam's Needle and Baby Blue Eyes Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Adam's Needle and Baby Blue Eyes Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Adam's Needle season is Spring and Baby Blue Eyes Plant season is Spring. The type of soil for Adam's Needle is Loam, Sand and for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Adam's Needle is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Adam's Needle and Baby Blue Eyes Plant Physical Information
Adam's Needle and Baby Blue Eyes Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Adam's Needle height is 45.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Baby Blue Eyes Plant height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Adam's Needle and Baby Blue Eyes Plant are as follows:
Adam's Needle flower color: White
Adam's Needle leaf color: Green
Baby Blue Eyes Plant flower color: White, Blue, Light Blue and Sky Blue
- Baby Blue Eyes Plant leaf color: Green
Care of Adam's Needle and Baby Blue Eyes Plant
Care of Adam's Needle and Baby Blue Eyes Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Adam's Needle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Baby Blue Eyes Plant pruning is done Not Available. In summer Adam's Needle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baby Blue Eyes Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.