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Lobelia anceps (syn Lobelia alata)
Swamp Lobelia
Campanulaceae
Description:
A spreading, low-growing perennial forming soft mats of green foliage with masses of delicate blue to mauve flowers through the warmer months.
Naturally found in damp areas, this species is ideal for pond edges, rain gardens, and moist garden borders. Its cheerful blooms attract native bees and butterflies.
Special Features:
Long flowering season
Suitable for pond edges and rain gardens
Fast-growing and easy to maintain
Natural Habitat:
Seacoast, Coastal Heath, Wallum Woodlands
Tree/Shrub Height:
Sprawling herb to 20cm
Aspect:
Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Soil/Conditions:
Adaptable
Flower Colour:
Purple
Lobelia anceps (syn Lobelia alata) - Swamp Lobelia
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