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A blue blooming native lobelia that takes a wide range of sun. Particularly at home on woodland edges, it naturalizes well in established plantings without forming dense colonies. 

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade, Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet, Wet Mesic, Mesic

Soil Type: Loam

Height: 1'-3'

Bloom Color: Blue

Bloom Time: Aug-Sep

Root Type: Fibrous

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract mainly long-tongued bees, but also hummingbirds and large butterflies. Hosts the pink-washed looper moth. Toxic foliage generally deters browsing, but may be lightly browsed by deer.

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