How Do I Get My Lobelias To Drape Down Over The Edge Of The Pot Instead Of Standing Straight Up?

Question

Instead of draping down my Lobelias stand straight up in my hanging baskets. How can I get them to hang down along with the Calibrachoa?

Answer 1

Unfortunately, it won't. They are upright plants. You would need a trailing plant.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/lobelia/lobelia.htm

Here are some plants that will do well in handing baskets:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/best-hanging-houseplants.htm

These plants will do well in handing baskets, but there are some non-trailing plants mixed in the article, too:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/containers/hanging-basket-plants.htm