Gilia tricolor
(Birds Eyes)
1300 seeds $3.00
HomeGilia tricolor is a California wildflower that blooms in summer. The small plants have ferny foliage and pale lilac flowers with contrasting dark eyes. The tiny, trumpet-shaped flowers have a sweet chocolate fragrance.
Gilia tricolor is nice at the front of the border or along the edge of a path where the flowers can be seen up close. It makes a good filler in containers, and it attracts hummingbirds.
Gilia tricolor is drought-tolerant and easy to grow. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It self sows on bare soil. Also known as Bird's Eyes.
height 12"
Sowing Gilia tricolor Seeds
Sow gilia seeds outdoors in the spring. Sow on the surface. Full sun.
