Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Flowering Plants
Origin
Western United States, Alaska, California
South America
Types
Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria, Nemophila menziesii var. integrifolia, Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii
Afternoon delight
Calpyso Mix
Duet
Habitat
Chaparral, Grassland
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
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
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Blue, Light Blue, Sky Blue
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon
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
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Never Over-water
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Loose, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Not Available
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Applicable
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Pain killer
Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Landscape
Botanical Name
NEMOPHILA menziesii
PORTULACA grandiflora
Common Name
Baby Blue Eyes
Moss Rose
In Hindi
Baby Blue Eyes Plant
मॉस गुलाब
In German
Baby Blue Eyes Pflanzen
Moss Rose
In French
bébé yeux bleus usine
Moss Rose
In Spanish
bebé ojos azules planta
musgo de Rose
In Greek
μωρό μπλε μάτια των φυτών
Moss Rose
In Portuguese
bebê olhos azuis planta
rosa-musgo
In Polish
dziecko niebieskie oczy roślin
Moss Rose
In Latin
baby blue eyes plant
Rosa moss
Phylum
Not Available
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Caryophyllales
Family
Boraginaceae
Portulacaceae
Genus
Nemophila
Portulaca
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hydrophylloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Moss Rose
Season and care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Moss Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Moss Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Baby Blue Eyes Plant season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Moss Rose season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Loam, Sand and for Moss Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Moss Rose is Neutral, Alkaline.
Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Moss Rose Physical Information
Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Moss Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Baby Blue Eyes Plant height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Moss Rose are as follows:
Baby Blue Eyes Plant flower color: White, Blue, Light Blue and Sky Blue
Baby Blue Eyes Plant leaf color: Green
Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon
- Moss Rose leaf color: Green
Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Moss Rose
Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Moss Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baby Blue Eyes Plant pruning is done Not Available and Moss Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Baby Blue Eyes Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moss Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.