Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Aquatics
Origin
Western United States, Alaska, California
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas
Types
Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria, Nemophila menziesii var. integrifolia, Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii
Virginia
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Chaparral, Grassland
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-5
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
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Blue, Light Blue, Sky Blue
White, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Never Over-water
Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Pain killer
Anxiety, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
NEMOPHILA menziesii
HYDROCOTYLE umbellata
Common Name
Baby Blue Eyes
Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort
In Hindi
Baby Blue Eyes Plant
pennywort
In German
Baby Blue Eyes Pflanzen
Wassernabel
In French
bébé yeux bleus usine
pennywort
In Spanish
bebé ojos azules planta
Centella
In Greek
μωρό μπλε μάτια των φυτών
pennywort
In Portuguese
bebê olhos azuis planta
conchelo
In Polish
dziecko niebieskie oczy roślin
wąkrota
In Latin
baby blue eyes plant
pennywort
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Apiales
Family
Boraginaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Nemophila
Hydrocotyle
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hydrophylloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Pennywort
Season and care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Pennywort is important to know. While considering everything about Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Pennywort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Baby Blue Eyes Plant season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Pennywort season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Loam, Sand and for Pennywort is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Pennywort is Acidic, Neutral.
Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Pennywort Physical Information
Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Pennywort physical information is very important for comparison. Baby Blue Eyes Plant height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Pennywort are as follows:
Baby Blue Eyes Plant flower color: White, Blue, Light Blue and Sky Blue
Baby Blue Eyes Plant leaf color: Green
Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
- Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Pennywort
Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Pennywort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baby Blue Eyes Plant pruning is done Not Available and Pennywort 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 Pennywort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.