Wildflowers of Tucson, Arizona
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Phacelia campanularia - Desertbells Phacelia campanularia - Desertbells
Scientific Name: Phacelia campanularia
Common Name: Desertbells, Desert Bell, Desert Bluebells
Flower Color: Dark to medium blue
Plant Type: Herb, Annual
Height: Up to 24 inches (61 cm) tall
Date Observed: March 14, 2004
Notes: The 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, bell-shaped flowers have 5 broad lobes. The leaves are green, fuzzy, coarsely toothed, heart-shaped, and edged in red. The stems are reddish and hairy. This spring wildflower is found in seed mixes and now grows wild here.
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