Wishbone Flower, Bluewings 'Clown Blue'

This is a very easy to grow annual. The flowers are deep purple and white, bright pink and white and yellow and white. It is a mounding...Read More plant and gets about 12 inches tall. It is good for edging. It requires nothing of me. It blooms all summer long in my hot, humid climate. It re-seeds but not aggressively and is easy to pull out or move to another location. The leaves are a bright green. My plants are in full sun in clay soil. I recommend this plant for your garden.

I discovered Torenia about 4 or 5 years ago when I bought this house. We just love it — it thrives in our horribly hot and humid summe...Read Morers, and also self-seeds. There's also a pink Torenia, but we prefer the blue. I can't say enough positive things about this plant. If you haven't tried growing it yet, do. You won't be disappointed.