Even with meticulous planning, it's likely that you'll end up with some bare spots in your flower bed. Fill them with lobelia for an easy pop of color.

Common name: Trailing lobelia, edging lobelia, annual lobelia Latin name: Lobelia erinus ‘Riviera Sky Blue’ Plant type: Annual Plant size: 8-10″ high and spreading USDA Hardiness Zones ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- I‘ve been growing Lobelia, a striking deep blue flower with white eyes, for many years. And although they’d always start out looking wonderful, as the summer season ...

Lobelia erinus is the fancy name for the common annual. But I beg to argue with the annual status. In some sandy areas, lobelia will sprout time and again from the same roots in spring.