Large-flowered Blue Eyed Mary

Collinsia grandiflora

Plant Description

Large-flowered blue-eyed Mary is a native wildflower found in the western United States. This annual plant features striking, colorful blooms with delicate, two-lipped flowers in shades of blue, lavender, and white. The flowers typically appear in spring and attract pollinators like bees. Growing in a variety of habitats, including grasslands and open woodlands, large-flowered blue-eyed Mary thrives in well-drained soils and can tolerate a range of moisture conditions. It’s often admired for its beauty and its ability to brighten natural landscapes.

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Mature Height 4-16 inches tall