| Botanical name | Lobelia anceps |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
| Categories | |
| Flowers | Bears bright blue flowers. |
| Common name(s) | Angled lobelia |
| Origin | |
| Foliage | Plant with glossy green leaves. |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Interesting info | Thrives in damp areas. |
| Recommended varieties | L. cuneifolia (Tsitsikamma lobelia), is flat-growing, with masses of light blue flowers; L. flaccida, flat-growing, bears blue flowers for a long period in sun or shade; L. richardii, a spreading, perennial ground cover with light blue flowers, is ideal for window boxes and hanging baskets. Different species can be perennials or annuals |
Lobelia anceps (Angled lobelia)
- Botanical name: Lobelia anceps
- Common name(s): Angled lobelia
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
Mat-forming and fast-growing, with glossy green leaves and bright blue flowers. Thrives in damp areas. Shade-loving L. cuneifolia (Tsitsikamma lobelia), is flat-growing, with masses of light blue flowers; L. flaccida, flat-growing, bears blue flowers for a long period in sun or shade; L. richardii, a spreading, perennial ground cover with light blue flowers, is ideal for window boxes and hanging baskets. Different species can be perennials or annuals
Synonym: Lobelia alata
Lobelia anceps requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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Bears bright blue flowers.
Plant with glossy green leaves.
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