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LOBELIA
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Genus of about 370 species of annuals, perennials (including some aquatics), and shrubs found in tropical and temperate areas worldwide, especially in North, Central and South America.
Their habitats range from marshes, wet meadows and riverbanks to woodlad, well-drained hilly and mountainous slopes and deserts.
Further Reading....
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Annuals, perennials and shrubs
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Additional Features
Good to knowGrown for their brightly coloured flowers.
Place of originNorth, South and Central America -
Toxic - Category C
Harmful if eatenPeople and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs and cats
Skin irritantPeople and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs and cats
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Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
- Dividing Herbaceous Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Spring Planting Osteospermums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing Summer Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing summer flowering Hemerocallis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Summer propagation - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Self-seeding aquilegia - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Supporting Plants - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading meconopsis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading Delphiniums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Feeding herbaceous peonies - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Overpotting Problems - Video Tip ondemand_video
Lobelia - Care Guide
Buy Varieties of LOBELIA
LOBELIA cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'
Cardinal flower, Scarlet lobelia
beetroot coloured foliage and spikes of vivid red flowers
Gift-wrapping available
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
LOBELIA 'Compton Pink'
soft pink flowers with darker centres. Hardy
Gift-wrapping available
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
LOBELIA laxiflora
small tubular red-yellow flowers
LOBELIA siphilitica
Blue cardinal flower
clear blue
Gift-wrapping available
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
LOBELIA x speciosa 'Hadspen Purple'
bright purple flowers on upright stems
LOBELIA x speciosa 'Tania'
magenta-purple flowers on red stems
LOBELIA tupa
robust upright perennial from Chile with reddish purple stems and orange-red tubular flowers
Gift-wrapping available
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
