Ceratotheca triloba

Summer Foxglove

These 6 species of annual or perennial herbs come from South Africa. They have simple or 3-lobed leaves, and sport solitary pink to lavender flowers.

This forest annual has soft hairs on the stems and leaves. Grows as biennial too. The 3-inch pendant flowers turn to one side and vary in color from blue-purple or rose-lavender with lighter or darker lines. Naturalized in Florida.

Attributes - Ceratotheca triloba

Plant Type: Annual

Bloom Season: Mid Spring through Early Summer

Flower Color: Blue, Lavender, Magenta, Purple

Height: 4 ft. to 6 ft.

Width: 3 ft.

Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Notes: Container Plants, Edible, Low Maintenance.

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