Downy Lobelia (Lobelia Puberula) is a perennial herb in the Campanulaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Lobelia puberula is a perennial herbaceous wildflower native to the eastern and southeastern United States, known for its delicate blue to purple flowers and hairy stems.

Downy Lobelia
Lobelia Puberula
Lobelia puberula is a perennial herbaceous wildflower native to the eastern and southeastern United States, known for its delicate blue to purple flowers and hairy stems.
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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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