Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: Bird's Eyes Gilia
Duration: Annual
Bloom Time: June-August
Height: 2' to 3'
Spacing: 15” to 18”
Light: Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Medium
USDA Zone: 3a-10b
Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 70F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 62000
Trumpet-shaped lavender and white blooms with gold throats are a magnet for hummingbirds. This wildflower species is a favorite for drying, since color is maintained. Holding a sweet fragrance within it's showy blooms, some say it's scent is somewhat reminisce of chocolate. Charming in bouquets and very easy to grow! Drought-tolerant.