Child's Blue Eyed Mary
Collinsia childii Parry ex A. Gray
Figwort family
Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Mature Height
14 inches
Flower Color
White, Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Ecosystem & Wildlife
Pollinators
Larval Host (Butterfly)
Larval Host
Euphydryas editha, Euphydryas editha augusta
Native Range
- USA: California
- MEX: Mexico Northwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.