Lobelia angulata G.Forst.

Common Name:
Family: Campanulaceae Juss.

Country of Origin: New Zealand
Habitat: frost hardy creeper

Description: This very frost-hardy New Zealand creeper has wide, rounded, deep green leaves with roughly serrated edges. In spring white starry flowers with purple veins appear in the leaf axils, followed in fall (autumn) by globular, reddish purple fruit. This species tolerates full sun and enjoys damp soil.

Culture: Ranging from very frost hardy to frost hardy, these plants generally enjoy damp but porous soil, total sun or part-shade and protection from the elements. Water liberally during the growth period and sparingly in winter.

USDA Zone: 7-10

Accession Data:

Accession # 199900239
Source: Simon - seed 4/2/99
Accession Date: 09-03-1999
Bench: 2314 - New Zealand/Australia
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 04-26-2022

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
SubClass: euasterid II
Order: Asterales
SubOrder:
Family: Campanulaceae
SubFamily: Lobelioideae
Tribe:
SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008

References (internal):

EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Antipodean Is. / Chatham Is. / New Zealand North / New Zealand South

References (external):

Botanica, Turner & Wasson, 1997, CD-ROM Version
The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, January 27, 2017.
WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, January 27, 2017.

data regenerated on Tue, 21 Feb 2023 15:21:03 -0500 [bcm v4.0]