Scientific Name: Monopsis unidentata
Common Name: monopsis
Family Name: Campanulaceae
Origin: Africa
Hardiness Zone: Zone 10: (-1 to 4 °C)
Plant Type: Annual
Mature Size: 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width)
Habit: Arching, Pendulous
Form: Creeping / Mat-like, Mounded
Texture: Fine
Landscape Uses: Bedding plant, Container planting, Summer interest
Exposure: Full sun, Part sun/part shade
Soil or Media:
Leaves: Simple, Alternate, Leathery, Glabrous, Elliptic, Lanceolate, Entire
Flowers: Raceme, Blue, Violet, Purple, Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep
Fruit: Brown, Sep-Oct
Key ID Features:
Creeping plant great for hanging baskets; leaves alternate, lanceolate, about 15mm long, pointed tip; flowers blue to purple, bilaterally symmetrical with three upper petals and two lower petals.