🌸 Nemophila ‘Heavenly Blue’ (Baby Blue Eyes)
Nemophila ‘Heavenly Blue’, also known as Hedge Flower or Baby Blue Eyes, is a charming annual flower with delicate sky-blue blooms. This easy-growing variety is perfect for soft, natural-looking garden displays and brings a fresh, gentle colour to borders, rock gardens, shaded areas and informal flower beds.
Growing to around 20 cm tall, Nemophila is a lovely low-growing annual for edging, ground cover-style planting and wildlife-friendly gardens. Its flowers are attractive to bees, making it a beautiful choice for pollinator-friendly spaces.
Plant Details
Plant type: Annual flower
Height: Approx. 20 cm
Flowering period: July to September
Position: Light shade to shade
Soil type: Suitable for practically any soil type
Seeds per gram: Approx. 500
Best use: Rock gardens, borders, edging, shaded areas, natural-style planting and bee-friendly gardens
Growing Information
Sow Nemophila ‘Heavenly Blue’ seeds outdoors from April to June. Seeds can be broadcast directly into prepared soil or sown in rows, then thinned out slightly as seedlings develop.
This variety is easy to grow and adapts well to most soil types. It performs well in light shade and shaded garden areas, making it useful for places where many annual flowers may struggle.
Flowering usually begins in July and continues until September, creating a soft blue summer display.
Why You’ll Love It
Nemophila ‘Heavenly Blue’ is perfect for gardeners who want a delicate, natural and bee-friendly annual flower. Its soft sky-blue blooms look beautiful in rock gardens, along borders, in shaded beds and mixed with other low-growing annuals.
This variety is especially useful for adding colour to cooler, lightly shaded parts of the garden while also supporting pollinators.





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