Bicolor Angelos Angelonia Plant

Bicolor Angelos Angelonia Plants offer spectacular flowers that resemble an orchid with a delicate mix of violet and white. This heat lover is a strong performer in containers as well as landscape beds and borders. This early, continuous bloomer also makes an excellent addition to any cutting garden!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant in late spring or early summer after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0

Watering Specifics:

• - Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during hot weather

Fertilizer Type:

• - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting time
• - Supplement with a water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

• - Prune lightly after blooming to shape the plant and promote new growth

Additional Pest Management:

• - Watch for common pests like aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies

Blooming Indicators:

• - Blooms continuously from late spring through fall, adding vertical interest to the garden
• - Flowers are fragrant and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies

Light Requirements:

• - Thrives in full sun
• - Can tolerate light shade, but flower production may decrease

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Heat-tolerant and performs well in hot, dry conditions

Companion Plants for Angelonia:

• - Geraniums: Their bright blooms pair well with the spiky flowers of Angelonia in sunny garden beds
• - Zinnias: The bold, colorful flowers of Zinnias complement the elegant blooms of Angelonia
• - Salvia: Their spiky flowers add vertical interest and attract pollinators, complementing Angelonia
• - Lantana: The bright, heat-tolerant blooms of Lantana make a perfect companion for Angelonia in sunny gardens
• - Calibrachoa: The trailing habit and vibrant blooms of Calibrachoa make a striking combination with Angelonia in containers