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Fivespot Seeds

Each unique, deeply veined flower is accented with violet spots

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
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Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Nemophila maculata

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

GROWTH HABIT

  • Spreading

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 12 inches

COLOR

  • White

What a lovely little wildflower! A dainty little thing, Five-Spot - or Buffalo Eyes - is as unusual as it is attractive - beautiful when planted en masse. Five-Spot is very easy to grow from seed.

  • • Annual; Unique and easy to grow!
  • • Attractive and unusual wildflower
  • • Adaptable to both sun and shade

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 206 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 5,851 Up to 625 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Fivespot Planting Guide to learn more.

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Fivespot Seeds

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What type of seed is Fivespot?

Fivespot is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

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