• Lobelia compact blue bright blue flowers with tiny green leaves spilling from a terracotta pot.
  • Lobelia compact blue dense blue blooms with delicate petals massed in a garden border.
  • Lobelia compact blue vivid blue flower with a white center against a bright green backdrop.
  • Lobelia compact blue single bright blue bloom with delicate petals on a blurred background.
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Lobelia Seeds - Blue Carpet

Possibly our favorite purple groundcover

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Ground Cover
Suppresses Weeds
Hanging Basket Friendly

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Lobelia erinus

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

GROWTH HABIT

  • Spreading

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 6 inches

COLOR

  • Purple

Lobelia Seeds - Blue Carpet

Excellent for border plantings and containers, our Compact Blue Lobelia is just as the name describes, an award-winning variety with large, vivid flowers. Upright and densely branched, they bloom profusely and seem to cover the greenery beneath them!

  • Jam-packed with lovely blue flowers
  • Compact Variety with a Spreading Habit
  • Excellent for Borders

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 2 to 3 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 10
  • 11

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 4,500 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Lobelia Planting Guide to learn more.

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We guarantee that our seeds & bulbs will be true to type and ready to thrive. If something doesn't grow as expected, we will make it right. Questions? Call us at 855-440-2929

Lobelia Seeds - Blue Carpet

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Lobelia Seeds - Blue Carpet FAQs

What is Blue Carpet Lobelia also known as?

Blue Carpet Lobelia is also known as Edging Lobelia, Garden Lobelia, and Trailing Lobelia.

What type of seed is Blue Carpet Lobelia?

Blue Carpet Lobelia is an open pollinated seed.

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