| Common Name: Lobelia Family: Lobeliacea Genus: Lobelia Species: erinus Cultivar or Variety: n/a Characteristics: This plant likes to flurish during cooler temps and will benefit from a shearing during mid summer for a new flush of growth when cooler fall temps start again. Mounds and trails down . Life Cycle
Annual
Zone Hardiness up to
Zone 3
Zone 4
Zone 5
Zone 6
Zone 7
Zone 8
Endangered Species
No
Heirloom
No
When to Sow Seed
Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring
Germination Temperature
60-70 F
Seed Sowing Depth
1/16"
Seed Needs Light to Germinate
Yes
Days to Germination
7-10 days
Sun Exposure
Part Sun/ Part Shade
Plant Height
6 - 8 inches
Plant Form
Spreading
Branching
Vining
Creeping
Blooms
Yes
Bloom Form
Above Foliage
Flower Color
Purple
Nutritional Needs
Moist
Dry
Fertile
Yes
Reproduces By
Seed
Cutting Flower
No
Additional Uses
Containers
Borders
Hanging Baskets
Planters
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