About Fivespot
Plant Family: Boraginaceae
Plant Type: Annual
Size: 6"-1' H x 1' W
Growth Habit: Spreading
Deciduous/Evergreen: Annual
Growth Rate: Fast
Sun Exposure: Full sun to full shade
Soil Preference: Well-draining
Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to occasional
Cold Hardy to: 0 degrees F
Flower Season: Spring/Winter
Flower Color: Purple/White
Endangered?: Not listed
Distribution: Sierra foothills
Natural Habitat: Meadows, roadbanks, grasslands, and openings in forest or woodlands
Photo Credit: John Doyen via Calscape