Lobelia Blue Star
Flower color | Blue-dark violet blue-094A |
Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped); Elongate; Elliptic / oval |
Flower diameter | 1,5 - 2 cm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
Flower length/hight | 1 - 1,5 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Plant, growth type | Erect; Trailing |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | With Eye |
Flower, secondary color(s) | White-white-999D |
Moisture requirements | Moist |
Lobelia Blue Star is a stunning plant with its vibrant blue-dark violet blue flowers and glossy dark green leaves. This variety of Lobelia is known for its compact size, reaching heights of 10 to 20 cm, making it perfect for both sunny and semi-shaded areas in your garden.
The ovate-shaped leaves of Lobelia Blue Star add an interesting texture to the plant. With a leaf size of 4 to 5 cm, they provide a lush and full look. The plant's growth type can either be erect or trailing, giving you the flexibility to use it as a groundcover or as a trailing plant in hanging baskets.
The flowers of Lobelia Blue Star are the true star of this plant. With a diameter of 1.5 to 2 cm, they are small but pack a punch. The inflorescence is in the form of a raceme, where the flowers bloom closely together in a slender, elongated cluster. The flower length ranges from 1 to 1.5 cm.
One unique feature of Lobelia Blue Star is the white secondary color present in its flowers. This color contrast adds depth and interest to the blooms, making them even more eye-catching. The white color is distributed throughout the flowers, creating a beautiful pattern known as "With Eye." This pattern creates a mesmerizing effect, drawing attention to the plant.
In terms of moisture requirements, Lobelia Blue Star prefers moist soil conditions. Regular watering is necessary to keep the plant healthy and thriving. Additionally, this Lobelia variety is versatile and can be grown in containers, flower beds, or even as a border plant.
If you are looking to add a pop of color and elegance to your garden, Lobelia Blue Star is an excellent choice. Its striking blue-dark violet blue flowers, glossy dark green leaves, and trailing or erect growth habit make it a versatile and visually appealing plant. Whether you have a sunny spot or a semi-shaded area, this Lobelia variety will thrive and enhance the beauty of your garden. Just make sure to provide it with adequate moisture, and you'll enjoy a stunning display of flowers throughout the growing season.
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