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One plug per four-inch basket.
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Torenia Torenia hybrid 'Summer Wave Blue' Scrophulariaceae Tubular flowers resembling snapdragon. Three top lobes and one bottom. Center top lobe is lighter blue with yellow marking. Two side top lobes are darker blue violet. Bottom lobe finely cut on edge and is light blue violet, with dark blue violet veins in the throat. The corolla is 3 cm long. Flower buds have 5 lobes and are light green tinted with red on the edges. Leaves are medium green, heart-shaped, and serrate. Stems are prostrate, square, with long internodes.
Foliage Texture: medium Plant Form or Habit: cascading Plant Position in Container Garden: edge
Season: warm Additional Comments: Needs to be a hanging basket plant. Lots of buds, but not many flowers at the same time. Could be grown in the cooler season, using 2 plugs per 8-inch basket. Heat Tolerant in Texas. |