The Lobelia ‘Magadi Electric Blue’ is a compact and slightly trailing annual, recognized for its small, intense electric blue flowers, which are very bright and vibrant.
It forms a dense and well-branched plant, perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and mixed containers. Its abundant flowering lasts from spring until the first frosts, performing particularly well in cooler weather.
It prefers soft sun to partial shade, in rich, well-drained soil. Regular watering is important to maintain continuous blooming.
The flowers are visited by pollinators, especially bees.
Characteristics
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Botanical name: Lobelia erinus ‘Magadi Electric Blue’
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Type: Flowering annual
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Flowering: May until frosts
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Flower color: Electric blue
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Height: 15 to 20 cm
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Width / Spread: 25 to 40 cm
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Exposure: Soft sun to partial shade
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Watering: Regular
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Use: Hanging baskets, window boxes, mixed containers
The Lobelia ‘Magadi Electric Blue’ is ideal for those looking for a bright blue, abundantly flowering annual, perfect for enlivening summer arrangements in Quebec.