Large Blue Torenia Fournieri Wishbone Flower Plant Healthy Starter Plant

Add Whimsy to Your Garden with Torenia Fournieri

Bring vibrant color and whimsical charm to your garden with the Torenia Fournieri, also known as the Wishbone Flower or Blue Wings Plant. This healthy starter plant is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any landscape. Torenia is a genus of flowering plants in the Linderniaceae family and is native to Asia. Known for its unique flower shape and long blooming period, the Torenia is a popular choice for gardeners looking to add a splash of color to their outdoor spaces. These plants boast an early, long-lasting bloom and heat resistance.

The Torenia comes in varieties such as Summer Wave Trailing Large Blue and Summer Wave Bouquet Deep Rose, offering a range of colors and growth habits to suit your gardening needs. Whether you’re looking for a trailing plant for hanging baskets or a compact, mounding plant for borders, the Torenia has something to offer. With fragrant foliage and vibrant flowers, Torenia attracts pollinators, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. The Wishbone Flower is a cultivar of the annual flower native to Asia. Some types are grown as garden plants. Torenia hybrids with different colors have been developed in the last 30 years. Colors vary from white to purple.

Key Benefits of Growing Torenia Fournieri

• Long Blooming Period: Enjoy vibrant blooms from spring through fall.
• Versatile Planting: Perfect for borders, hanging baskets, window boxes, and mixed containers.
• Attracts Pollinators: Enhance your garden’s ecosystem by attracting bees and butterflies.
• Easy Care: Self-cleaning and requires only regular watering.
• Heat Resistance: Thrives even in hot summer conditions.

Each seedling comes in a 1.23″ x 1.23″ x 1.89″ nursery pot, ready to be transplanted into your garden or container. Follow our general growing tips to ensure your Torenia flourishes and brings joy to your outdoor space.

With the Torenia Fournieri, you can easily create a colorful and inviting garden that thrives throughout the seasons. Its adaptability to various light conditions and its low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. This plant will bring a colorful, whimsical touch to any landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions About Torenia Fournieri

1. How often should I water my Torenia Fournieri?
   Water 1-2 times a week, or more frequently during extreme heat or drought conditions, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged.
2. What kind of sunlight does Torenia Fournieri need?
   Torenia Fournieri thrives in full sun to full shade, making it a versatile choice for various garden locations.
3. How big does a Torenia Fournieri plant get?
   Depending on the variety, Torenia plants can reach a height of 8-12 inches and a width of 12-36 inches.
4. When is the best time to plant Torenia Fournieri?
   The best time to plant Torenia is in the spring after the last frost, or you can replace them annually.
5. Does Torenia Fournieri attract pollinators?
   Yes, Torenia Fournieri attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies with its vibrant flowers and fragrant foliage.