Bird's-eye Gilia is a delicate annual with small, blue flowers that have a striking yellow and white center. It adds a splash of color to spring wildflower displays.
Habitat
Found in open grasslands and meadows.
Diet
Its flowers attract bees and butterflies.
How common
Uncommon
Best time to see a Bird's-eye Gilia
The best time to see a Bird's-eye Gilia is March–April, when about 81% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 4,180 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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