Angelonia (Angelonia angustifolia)

Family: Plantaginaceae

Angelonia is an attractive flowering plant for the annual garden in temperate climates. In the tropics or subtropics it grows well in the perennial border. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies, but has become a popular garden plant throughout the world. Its flowers are durable and long-lasting in floral arrangements. Many cultivars are available with a range of flower colors and patterns.

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Tags:

annual, border, cut flower, flower, ornamental, perennial, sun
Cultivation: Medium-sized annual for USDA hardiness zones 3 to 11. Grows best in full sun with moderate moisture. May be grown as a perennial in zones 9 to 11.

Size: Reaches 1' to 18" (30 cm to 46 cm) tall with a spread of 9" to 18" (23 cm to 46 cm).

Flowering: Blooms from mid-summer through early fall.

Propagation methods: division, seeds.