Torenia fournieri (Wishbone Flower) - Image 1

Botanical name: Torenia fournieri

Common names: Wishbone Flower, Ladys Slipper, Blue Wing

Family: Linderniaceae    (Formerly:Scrophulariaceae)

Origin: Thailand, Indo-China

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSemi-shadeShadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersInvasive plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
Torenia fournieri (Wishbone Flower) blue and pink flower plant close up
Torenia fournieri (Wishbone Flower) stems with pink foliage and small blue trumpet shaped flowers.


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