Sunset®: All zones
USDA: 6-10
Heat Tolerance: One of the more heat resistant Gilias
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: California, below 4000 feet elevation (1200 m)
Growth Habits: Annual, 1 to 3 feet tall (30-90 cm); finely lobed leaves hairy above and on the axils
Watering Needs: Little water
Propagation: Seeds, sown in place and not covered, will self sows if the conditions are right
Blooming Habits:
The Gilia tricolor bears scented, trumpet-shaped, pale lavender to pink flowers with violet and golden throats and prominent blue stamens. The flowers attract hummingbirds. When dried, they retain their color.
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