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Lobelia × speciosa 'Fan Scharlach' (Fan Series)

lobelia (syn. Fan Scarlet)

RHS Award of Garden Merit

£0.00

size:
9cm pot
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  • Position: full sun or partial shade
  • Soil: deep, fertile, moist soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: June to October
  • Other features: all parts of the plant are poisonous; contact with the sap may cause skin irritation
  • Hardiness: fully hardy

    Copper coloured foliage forms an upright, compact clump, which is crowned with erect spikes, packed with tubular, two-lipped, bright red flowers from summer to autumn.

  • Garden care: To maximise flowering apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every 14 days in spring and early-summer and a nitrogen-free fertiliser every 14 days from July onwards.

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lobelia (syn. Fan Scarlet)
  • Eventual Height: 0.6m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.35m
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