| Scientific Name: | Torenia fournieri (incl. hybrid cvs.) |
| Common Name: | wishbone flower, torenia |
| Family Name: | Linderniaceae |
| Origin: | South Asia / India |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 9: (-7 to -1 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Annual (grown as) |
| Mature Size: | 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.1 - 0.3m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Pendulous, Upright |
| Form: | Weeping |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Bedding plant, Hanging basket |
| Exposure: | Part sun/part shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Ovate, Serrate |
| Flowers: | Raceme, White, Yellow, Blue, Violet, Pink, Apr-May-Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Aborted (hybrids) or absent, Brown, Oct |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves opposite, most 2-3cm long x 1-2cm wide, ovate, margin serrate; flowers bilabiate and trumpet shaped with 2 fused pistils. | |