| Scientific Name: | Lobelia pedunculata |
| Common Name: | matted pratia, trailing pratia |
| Family Name: | Campanulaceae |
| Origin: | Australia / New Zealand |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6: (-23 to -18 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Ground cover |
| Mature Size: | < 0.1m x 0.1 - 0.3m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Spreading |
| Form: | Creeping / Mat-like |
| Texture: | Medium - fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Attract beneficial insects, Container planting, Ground cover, Perennial border, Rock garden, Summer interest |
| Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
| Soil or Media: | |
| Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Soft flexible, Pinnate venation, Glabrous, Ovate, Serrulate, Undulate (wavy) |
| Flowers: | White, Blue, Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Brown, Oct-Nov |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Low spreading ground cover with blue or white star shaped flowers with 5 petals in late spring to early fall. | |