Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Alaska, California
Europe, Russia
Types
Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria, Nemophila menziesii var. integrifolia, Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Chaparral, Grassland
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7-1
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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Blue, Light Blue, Sky Blue
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
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
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Not Available
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Pain killer
Eczema
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
NEMOPHILA menziesii
Primula elatior
Common Name
Baby Blue Eyes
Oxlip, true oxlip
In Hindi
Baby Blue Eyes Plant
Oxlip
In German
Baby Blue Eyes Pflanzen
Hohe Schlüsselblume
In French
bébé yeux bleus usine
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois
In Spanish
bebé ojos azules planta
Primula elatior
In Greek
μωρό μπλε μάτια των φυτών
δακράκι
In Portuguese
bebê olhos azuis planta
Oxlip
In Polish
dziecko niebieskie oczy roślin
Oxlip
In Latin
baby blue eyes plant
Oxlip
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Myrtales
Family
Boraginaceae
Onagraceae
Genus
Nemophila
Oenothera
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Onagreae
Subfamily
Hydrophylloideae
Onagroideae
Season and Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Oxlip
Season and care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Oxlip is important to know. While considering everything about Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Oxlip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Baby Blue Eyes Plant season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Oxlip season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Loam, Sand and for Oxlip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Oxlip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Oxlip Physical Information
Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Baby Blue Eyes Plant height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Oxlip are as follows:
Baby Blue Eyes Plant flower color: White, Blue, Light Blue and Sky Blue
Baby Blue Eyes Plant leaf color: Green
Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow
- Oxlip leaf color: Green
Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Oxlip
Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Oxlip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baby Blue Eyes Plant pruning is done Not Available and Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Baby Blue Eyes Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.