Scientific Name
Lobelia puberula
Common Name
Downy lobelia
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Height:
1 to 3 feet
Flower/fruit:
.75 inch blue flowers with white center; upper lip has two lobes and the lower lip has three lobes; flower spike is often one-sided
Flowering Season:
Late summer into fall
Foliage:
1 to 2 inch soft, hairy alternate leaves
Site:
Woods, clearings; prefers wet sites
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