Angelface Steel Blue angelonia

Angelonia 'Angelface Steel Blue'

AnnualPlantaginaceae

Angelface Steel Blue angelonia
Drought tolerantFragrant
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry or moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 18 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Steel blue
Foliage color
Green
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

Annual bedBorderContainerCut flowerLow maintenance

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Angelface Steel Blue' angelonia (Angelonia 'Angelface Steel Blue') is an annual for borders, containers, and cut flowers. It is typically grown as an annual. It is tender to cold, and the first hard frost will kill it. This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist soil of most types. The steel blue flowers are fragrant and attract butterflies and bees. It loves heat and tolerates drought.

Pairs well with Licorice plant, Vinca, and Coral plant.