Phacelia campanularia CalNative 4"

Phacelia campanularia (California Bluebell)

Description:

• Height & Spread: 8–12 in. tall, 12 in. wide
• Growth Habit: Annual
• Light: Full sun
• Fertilizer: None
• Water: Low

California Bluebell is prized for its intensely colored, bell-shaped blue flowers that appear in spring. The vivid blooms create strong visual impact and are highly attractive to bees.

This annual thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, especially in sandy or rocky conditions. It requires little supplemental water once established and prefers lean soil conditions.

Ideal for wildflower mixes, borders, and naturalistic plantings, it can reseed in favorable environments, returning year after year.

Low maintenance and easy to grow, it’s an excellent choice for adding bold color and supporting pollinators in dry garden settings.