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Scientific Name: | Monopsis unidentata |
Common Name: | monopsis |
Family Name: | Campanulaceae |
Origin: | Africa - southern |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 10: (-1 to 4 °C) |
Plant Type: | Annual (grown as) |
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 only if soil kept moist, Part sun/part shade |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Leathery, Glabrous, Elliptic, Lanceolate, Entire |
Flowers: | Raceme, Blue, Violet, Purple, Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep |
Fruit: | Capsule, Brown, Sep-Oct |
Key ID Features: | |
Creeping plant great for hanging baskets; leaves alternate, lanceolate, ~15mm long x 3mm wide, pointed tip; flowers blue to purple, bilaterally symmetrical with three upper petals and two lower petals. |