Evolvulus Compact Blue Daze

Evolvulus Compact Blue Daze is a heat-loving, low-growing perennial known for its sky-blue, funnel-shaped flowers and soft, silvery-green foliage. It is a compact selection of the traditional Blue Daze, offering a tidier appearance with continuous blooming through the warm months. The plant forms a spreading mat and is ideal for sunny borders, groundcovers, or containers where it adds a splash of vibrant color.

Native Range
Native to Brazil and other tropical regions of South America.

USDA Hardiness Zones
Zones 9–11
Used as a warm-season annual in cooler zones

Height and Width
Height: 6 to 12 inches
Spread: 12 to 18 inches
Growth Habit: Spreading, mat-forming

Growing Conditions
Light: Requires full sun for best flowering; tolerates partial sun but may bloom less

Soil: Well-drained soil; performs well in sandy or loamy soils

Watering: Moderate water needs; drought-tolerant once established but performs best with regular watering

Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures and does not tolerate frost

Fertilizer: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and again mid-season for best performance

Maintenance: Minimal maintenance needed; may benefit from occasional trimming to keep compact shape

Uses
Ideal for borders, hanging baskets, containers, and as a groundcover in sunny beds. Well-suited to coastal gardens and heat-tolerant plantings. Attracts pollinators such as butterflies and is effective for erosion control on slopes or sandy areas.

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State-Specific Restrictions - We ARE NOT responsible for any plant(s) that are not listed in these restrictions. Purchaser bears all responsibility for making sure the plant(s) they desire to purchase are not banned from being imported to the shipping state:

Arizona: Juglans spp.  

California: Castanea spp., Juglans spp., Pinus spp., Quercus spp.  

Colorado: Some counties restrict Prunus spp. Please verify your local county regulations.  

Florida: Castanea spp., Cornus spp., Quercus spp., Cornus mas 

Georgia: Vaccinium spp.

Hawaii: Pinus spp. 

Idaho: Humulus lupulus, Mentha spp., Vitis spp.

Indiana: Fragraria spp., Rosa spp. 

Kansas: Juglans spp.

Michigan: Abies spp., Vaccinium spp.

Montana: Pinus spp.

Nevada: Allium spp.

Mentha spp. 

New Jersey: Rosa spp.  

New York: Vitis spp.  

Oregon: Allium spp., Castanea spp., Corylus spp., Humulus lupulus, Quercus spp., Sambucus nigra, Ulmus spp., Vaccinium spp., Vitis spp.

Texas: Juglans spp. 

Washington: Allium spp., Castanea spp., Corylus spp., Humulus lupulus, Vaccinium spp., Vitis spp.  

Wisconsin: Abies spp., Pinus spp., Picea spp., Mentha spp. 

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