Annuals
Desert Bluebells
Phacelia campanularia
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Sow seeds in the fall or plant from containers. Plant parts can irritate skin. Also try P. tanacetifolia.
The Basics
Type: AnnualsSun: Full Sun, Partial SunHardiness: 25°FWater: ModerateNative Sonoran, Mojave DesertsGrowth
Growth Rate: ModerateMature Height: 1'Mature Width: 1'Mature Form: Low growingFoliage
N/AColor: Dark greenTexture: MediumWildlife
Flowers
Flower Color: Brilliant blue bell-shapedSeason: SpringComments
Litter: LowThorns: NoneAllergenicIrritation: Leaves can irritate skin![](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwebcms.amwua.org%2Fmedia%2F1568065203645dff17473.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Donna DiFrancesco
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Photo By: Sam Draper (desert bluebell mixed with California poppy)