Desert Bluebell
Phacelia campanularia
This annual's seeds should be sown in the fall or planted from containers. Note: desert bluebell leaves can irritate skin.
THE BASICS
Type: Annual
Sun: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Hardiness: 25°F
Water: Moderate
Native to: Sonoran, Mojave Deserts
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Height: 1 feet
Mature Width: 1 feet
Mature Form: Low growing
FOLIAGE
Color: Dark green
Texture: Medium
WILDLIFE
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Brilliant blue bell-shaped
Season: spring
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: Yes
Irritation: Leaves can irritate skin
Spring Color
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Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert, Donna DiFrancesco, Sam Draper (desert bluebell mixed with California poppy)