Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Lobelia stolonifera Donn.Sm. |
Bibliography | Bot. Gaz. 27: 338 (1899) |
Native Range | Guatemala |
Primary Biome | Wet Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2900-3200m |
Description | stoloniferous, stem leaves leaves 1-4, glabrous, coriaceous, obscurely cartilagineous denticulate, elliptic or oblanceolate, 1-3cm, basal leaves in rosette, oblanceolate |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | blue, white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Territory | 8 Southern America 80 Central America (GUA Guatemala) |