Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue | Two Live Plants | Non-GMO | Sky-Blue Blooms, Gently Trailing, Heat & Drought Tolerant Annual

Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue is an easy-care annual with soft silver-green foliage and sky-blue flowers that bloom from spring through frost. Its compact, mounding shape and gentle trailing habit make it perfect for hanging baskets, patio pots, and garden edges. The blooms don’t need deadheading, and the plant stays neat and vibrant all season.

Great for containers, beds, borders, and even rock gardens, Beach Bum Blue thrives in full sun and handles heat and drought once established. It’s a long-blooming, low-maintenance choice that attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds—perfect for adding cool color and soft texture to any sunny spot. Also known as Blue Daze, Evolvulus glomeratus, Brazilian Dwarf Morning Glory, Hawaiian Blue Eyes, and Shaggy Dwarf Morning-Glory.

Clovers Garden Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue Plants:

• Two Large, Live Plants – Ready to grow, premium-quality Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue, 3” to 7” long, in 4” pots.
• Non-GMO, No Neonicotinoids – Grown without harmful chemicals to protect pollinators and garden ecosystems.
• Sky-Blue Star-Shaped Blooms – Soft blue flowers with white centers appear from spring to frost.
• Compact, Mounding Growth with Gentle Trailing – Perfect for containers, garden edges, and low-spill baskets.
• Self-Cleaning Blooms – No deadheading required; flowers stay tidy with no effort.
• Heat & Drought Tolerant – Thrives in full sun and warm conditions; perfect for hot, dry climates.
• Pollinator-Friendly – Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
• 10x Root Development – Strong, healthy roots support faster establishment and vibrant growth.
• Grown in the Midwest – All plants are grown in the USA and shipped directly from our greenhouses to your doorstep.
• Fast Shipping and Careful Packaging – Plants arrive quickly in our eco-friendly, 100% recyclable packaging.
• Quick Start Planting Guide – Our exclusive guide walks you through every step from unboxing to thriving plants.
• Third Generation, Family-Owned Small Business – Helping gardeners grow since 1957 with high-quality plants grown in the Midwest.
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Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue – Fun Fact:  Nicknamed “Beach Bum” for its relaxed, trailing style and sunny color palette, this variety was developed to outperform Blue Daze with larger blooms, cleaner foliage, and a more compact, mounded shape—perfect for capturing that easy coastal look in any climate.

How to Grow & Care for Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue:

• Sunlight: Full sun (6+ hours daily).
• Soil: Well-draining, loamy soil.
• Watering: Moderate. Water regularly during establishment; drought-tolerant once rooted.
• Fertilizer: Feed monthly with a balanced flower fertilizer for best performance.
• Brazilian Dwarf Morning‑Glory Optional. Light trimming can refresh shape mid-season.
  
• Zones: Grown as an annual in most regions. May survive as a tender perennial in Zones 8–11 with mild winters.
• Pests & Disease: Generally pest-free; excellent low-maintenance performer.

Common Questions About Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue:

How do I care for Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue?  Plant in full sun, use well-draining soil, water moderately, and feed monthly with a balanced fertilizer. It thrives with minimal care and blooms all season.

Does Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue need deadheading?  No. The flowers are self-cleaning, meaning they drop naturally and continue blooming without maintenance.

Is Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue drought-tolerant?  Yes. Once established, it’s highly tolerant of dry conditions and performs well in hot, sunny locations.

How much sun does Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue need to thrive?  It performs best in full sun (6 or more hours per day). It may tolerate partial sun, but blooms may be reduced.

How big does Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue get?  It grows 6–12 inches tall and spreads up to 18 inches wide, forming a dense, mounded shape with gentle trailing.

Where should I plant Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue?  Use it in hanging baskets, containers, flower bed edges, mass plantings, or rock gardens for soft texture and long-lasting blue color.

Will Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue come back every year?  In most zones, it’s grown as an annual. However, in USDA Zones 8–11, it may overwinter as a tender perennial.

Is Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue safe for pets and families?  Yes. It is considered non-toxic and safe for households with pets and children.

What are the best companion plants for Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue?

Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue pairs well with other sun-loving, drought-tolerant plants that share its easygoing nature and long bloom time. Top combinations include:

Petunias & Lantana – Bright, upright blooms that contrast beautifully with Evolvulus’s trailing blue flowers.
Marigolds & Nierembergia – Add cheerful color and compact shape to mixed containers or front-of-bed plantings.
Ornamental Grasses – Introduce texture and movement, balancing Evolvulus’s mounding habit with vertical interest.
Sweet Potato Vine & Bacopa – Create a lush, overflowing effect with complementary trailing textures.
Zinnias & Verbena – Offer long-lasting blooms and pollinator appeal in vibrant, heat-loving combos.

Pollinator & Garden Benefits- 
Evolvulus Beach Bum Blue provides reliable color and pollinator attraction with minimal care. Its trailing habit and cool-toned blooms help tie together container combinations and ground plantings, adding movement and vibrancy to any sunny spot.