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Collinsia parviflora
Also called Blue Eyed Mary, Few Flowered Blue Eyed Mary, Little Flowered Collinsia, Small Flowered Blue Eyed Mary, Littleflower Collinsia, Small Blue Eyed Mary, Small Flower Blue Eyed Mary
Maiden blue eyed Mary is a tiny annual wildflower of moist, shady mountain forests across western and northern North America. Give it cool, damp, shaded conditions and it will self-seed readily.
Collinsia parviflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae (previously Scrophulariaceae) known by the common names maiden blue eyed Mary and small-flowered collinsia.
This tiny wildflower is a common plant throughout much of western and northern North America, where it grows in moist, shady mountain forests.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Collinsia parviflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
