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Botanical Name
: Gilia tricolor
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Common Name
: Bird's Eyes
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Type
: Annual. Lives just one year. Grows quickly, blooms heavily, dies with first frost. Can regrow following spring if seed falls on bare ground.
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Color
: Lavender and white tubular flowers with golden throats.
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Sun/Shade
: Needs full sun.
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Soil Preferences
: Adaptable, but prefers dry conditions.
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Moisture Requirments
: Adaptable to even arid conditions.
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Where To Grow It
: Best in the west, but can be grown in any region.
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Indigenous To
: Western No. America
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