Botanical Name: Lobelia erinus
Common Name: garden lobelia
Family: Campanulaceae
Distribution/Origin: South Africa
Leaf/Bud: simple, alternate, serrate margin
Notes:
Flower/Inflorescence: blooms July through Sept, raceme inflorescence of purple showy florets,
Fruit/Seed: capsule
Stem/Bark:
Size: height .5ft, spread .5 - 1ft
Habit: dense
Form: irregular, trailing
Culture: herbaceous perennial, full sun - partial shade, moderate water,
Landscape Use: bedding, container, hanging basket
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