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Five Spot Seeds

SKU: AM015881
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Overview
Also called "Buffalo Eyes" this purple-spotted wildflower is happy in sun or part shade. To 1 ft, early season. Annual.
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Botanical Name
Nemophila maculata
Seed Life Cycle
Annual
Growing Zones
Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Ideal Region
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest
Light Requirements
Half Sun / Half Shade
Seed Coverage
1/4 lb covers 311 sq ft.
1 lb covers 1,245 sq ft.
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Long Bloom Time, Naturalizes, Mass Plantings, Container Planting
SKU
AM015881

Description

Also called “Buffalo Eyes”, this little western wildflower native has bright white petals marked with “five spots” of brilliant purple—one on each petal. Like its relative, Baby Blue Eyes, N. menziesii, Five Spot is so short, it is best appreciated in areas of a meadow where taller flowers don’t hide it.