Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Shrub
Origin
Western United States, Alaska, California
Brazil
Types
Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria, Nemophila menziesii var. integrifolia, Nemophila menziesii var. menziesii
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Chaparral, Grassland
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-8
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
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Blue, Light Blue, Sky Blue
White, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
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
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Never Over-water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Not Available
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Pain killer
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
NEMOPHILA menziesii
Brunfelsia pauciflora
Common Name
Baby Blue Eyes
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree
In Hindi
Baby Blue Eyes Plant
Raintree
In German
Baby Blue Eyes Pflanzen
raintree
In French
bébé yeux bleus usine
raintree
In Spanish
bebé ojos azules planta
raintree
In Greek
μωρό μπλε μάτια των φυτών
Raintree
In Portuguese
bebê olhos azuis planta
Raintree
In Polish
dziecko niebieskie oczy roślin
Raintree
In Latin
baby blue eyes plant
Raintree
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Solanales
Family
Boraginaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Nemophila
Brunfelsia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hydrophylloideae
Petunioideae
Season and Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Raintree
Season and care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Raintree is important to know. While considering everything about Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Raintree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Baby Blue Eyes Plant season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Raintree season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Loam, Sand and for Raintree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Baby Blue Eyes Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Raintree is Acidic, Neutral.
Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Raintree Physical Information
Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Baby Blue Eyes Plant height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Raintree are as follows:
Baby Blue Eyes Plant flower color: White, Blue, Light Blue and Sky Blue
Baby Blue Eyes Plant leaf color: Green
Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
- Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Raintree
Care of Baby Blue Eyes Plant and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baby Blue Eyes Plant pruning is done Not Available and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.