Phacelia campanularia

Identification

Phacelia campanularia, Desert Bluebell.
Phacelia campanularia, Desert Bluebell, is one of the showiest of the Phacelia species. - grid24_3
Phacelia campanularia
Phacelia campanularia, Desert Bluebell, attracts bees.  - grid24_3
Phacelia campanularia, Desert Bluebell
Phacelia campanularia, Desert Bluebell, is growing here in the Santa Margarita garden. - grid24_3
Phacelia campanularia, Desert Bluebell
Desert Bluebells in Joshua Tree - grid24_3
Phacelia campanularia in the Joshua tree Park.

Description

There are a couple of forms of this. ssp. campanularia that grows in the S.E. Calif. desert. ssp. vasiformis grows in the middle desert. The trade does not recongize either and only sells the species. This is a 1-2 foot annual with royal blue 1 inch flowers. It is very showy in interior heat. Use with Baileya, Lasthenia, and Nemophila menziesii.

Available at our Online store.

Contact: pan@laspilitas.com
We are currently not selling this plant through our Online storefront.

Available at our Santa Margarita store.

Contact: bawilson@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm
Address: 3232 Las Pilitas Rd. Santa Margarita, CA 93453
We are currently not selling this plant through our Santa Margarita storefront.

Available at our Escondido store.

Contact: escondido@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Address: 8331 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026
We are currently not selling this plant through our Escondido storefront.

Characteristics



Phacelia campanularia Desert Bluebell's foliage type is na.
Phacelia campanularia Desert Bluebell's flower color is blue.

Communities

Communities for Phacelia campanularia Desert Bluebell:Creosote Bush Scrub and Joshua Tree Woodland.

Ranges for Phacelia campanularia

ph: 6.00 to 8.00
usda: 7 to 10
height[m]: 0.50 to 1.00
width[m]: 0.10 to 0.20
rainfall[cm]: 17.00 to 28.00

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