Coronopifolia Lobelia (Lobelia Coronopifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Campanulaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Lobelia coronopifolia is a tufted shrublet native to the Cape Province, characterized by its branching from the base and bearing large, dark blue flowers on wiry leafless stalks.

Coronopifolia Lobelia

Coronopifolia Lobelia

Lobelia Coronopifolia

Lobelia coronopifolia is a tufted shrublet native to the Cape Province, characterized by its branching from the base and bearing large, dark blue flowers on wiry leafless stalks.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-10

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Coronopifolia Lobelia

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Campanulaceae
Genus:Lobelia