Anabel™ Blue Lobelia Plant

Anabel™ Blue Lobelia plant has large, single, blue flowers. It is an early flowering plant with a medium growing intensity. Anabel™ Blue have a trailing habit that makes them beautiful in hanging baskets or window boxes. Shade Tolerant. Lobelia attracts hummingbirds.

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant in spring after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 5.5-6.5

Watering Specifics:

• - Water consistently to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Maintenance:

• - Trim back leggy growth to encourage a more compact shape

Additional Pest Management:

• - Generally pest-free

Light Requirements:

• - Thrives in cool, shaded areas but will tolerate more sun in cooler climates

Temperature Tolerance:

• - May struggle in extreme heat; provide shade during the hottest part of the day

Companion Plants for Lobelia:

• - Alyssum: The low-growing, fragrant blooms of Alyssum complement Lobelia’s vibrant colors
• - Calibrachoa: These trailing plants create a stunning cascade effect when paired with Lobelia in containers
• - Impatiens: Shade-loving Impatiens make an excellent partner for Lobelia in shaded garden beds
• - Begonias: The rich, bold colors of Begonias complement the delicate blooms of Lobelia