Gilia capitata
Family: Polemoniaceae
Common names: BLUE FIELD GILIA, BLUEHEAD GILIA, GLOBE GILIA
Native to: British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington
Plant
Type: annual
Forms: clumping, erect
Max height: 2.75 feet
Max width: 2.75 feet
Flower
blue/green, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: wide range
USDA Zones: zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +10 to +30 °F
Water: dry, moderate
Butterflies that feed on this plant