Lobelia × speciosa 'Vedrariensis'
lobelia
£5.99
- size:
- 9cm pot
- available within:
- to order from summer 2012
- Position: full sun or partial shade
- Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: July to September
- Hardiness: fully hardy
A taller cultivar with pronounced tubular, violet-purple flowers, and dark green foliage, that can often become infused with red. This is an architectural plant, which is ideal for adding vertical interest towards the middle or back of the bed. - Garden care: Divide large clumps of plants every second year in spring. Protect the crown of the plant during winter with a thick, dry mulch.
- Eventual Height: 0.9m
- Eventual Spread: 0.45m