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Isotoma fluviatilis

Family Lobeliaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 2 - 4 cm (1 - 2 in)
Spread 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Isotoma fluviatilis (blue star creeper) bears faded azure blooms during late spring to early fall. This plant has deep green foliage that is evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Isotoma fluviatilis tolerates high foot traffic.