{"product_id":"baby-blue-eyes","title":"Nemophila menziesii - Baby Blue Eyes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNemophila menziesii \u003c\/em\u003e- Baby Blue Eyes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePot Sizes: \u003c\/strong\u003eQuart\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBaby blue eyes (Nemophila menziesii) is a low, spreading, shrub-like plant that has succulent stems and flowers with six curved blue petals. Baby blue eyes may get 6 to 12 inches high and over a foot wide. The blue flowers have a romantic, soft hue that shows well with other pastel flowers as part of a native wildflower garden. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNative Annual\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eZones: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e2-11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 6-12 inches tall and 12 inches wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFull Sun, Part Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBaby blue eyes can grow on light sandy soils, but prefers soil enriched with manure or compost which is well drained.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt has moderate drought tolerance but will die back when confronted with severe dry conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloom: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eyou can expect baby blue eyes flowers in late winter where temperatures are moderate, and the plant blooms until late spring to early summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther notes:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe baby blue eyes flower is an excellent plant to use in rockeries, containers and massed as border plants in annual gardens. They create one of the first displays of annual color after the snow and ice have melted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUses:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eButterflies, bees and other helpful insects use the nectar as food. Growing baby blue eyes ensures these important insects stay in your yard to help pollinate other flowers and vegetables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UC Master Gardeners of Monterey Bay Plant Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41243273101357,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0382\/9058\/7693\/products\/4830964B-48A9-411F-BC53-F48C6DB1DB11.jpg?v=1618609113","url":"https:\/\/uc-master-gardeners-of-monterey-bay-plant-sales.myshopify.com\/products\/baby-blue-eyes","provider":"UC Master Gardeners of Monterey Bay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}