Bird's Eyes
Gilia tricolor
S590
A Californian native, this annual wildflower bears a mass of pale blue-purple flowers with a white centre leading down the to violet-like yellow and deep purple throat that is crowned with bright blue stamen. Flowering on a heavily branched flower stems, Bird's Eyes is a lovely cut flower or addition to the spring garden.
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Product information
Flowers have a chocolate-like fragrance and appear from early spring. Best sown en masse so that the small flowers can make a big impact. Popular with bees and beneficial insects.
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Product Information
Flowers have a chocolate-like fragrance and appear from early spring. Best sown en masse so that the small flowers can make a big impact. Popular with bees and beneficial insects.How to grow
Sow seed directly onto a well-prepared garden bed in autumn for best results.
Growing information
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Seed sowing
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Seed count:
120
Sow method:
Sow direct
Germination:
90
Sow distance:
20cm
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Seed sowing times
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Cool:
Mar-May,Aug-Sep
Warm:
Mar-May,Aug-Sep
Hot:
Mar-May,Aug-Sep
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| Growing needs |
Light:
Full Sun
Water:
Seasonal watering
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Plant characteristics
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Type:
Hardy Annual
Height:
45cm
Width:
20cm
Flower colour:
Purple
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