Globe Gilia Seeds

1/4 Pound

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$8.95

1 Pound

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$25.95

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Quick Overview

Also called Thimble Flower, this western native tolerates almost any soil, and some shade. Annual.

Details

SKU	GILG
Common Name	Globe Gilia or Thimble Flower
Botanical Name	Gilia capitata
Plant Type/Life Cycle	Annual
Seeds Per Pound	861,825
Bloom Time	Spring
Primary Flower Color	Blue
Light Requirements	Full Sun, Mostly Sunny, Half Sun / Half Shade, Mostly Shade, Full Shade
Estimated Mature Height	12-24 inches tall
Soil Moisture	Dry, Average, Well Draining
Will Tolerate	Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Clay Soil, Drought/Dry Soil
Native To	North America
Native to	Pacific Coast
Ships As	Seed
Ideal Growing Region	Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West, Pacific NorthWest
Zones	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Is It Storable?	Yes - You can store your seed in any cool (not freezing) dry place that is not subject to extreme temperature variations.

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Description

This member of the famous western family of gilias (pronounced jill-e-a) has lovely blue/purplish blooms. The rounded flowerheads give globe gilia its common name, and remind some people of the blooms of clovers. Also called blue thimble flower.

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