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LOBELIA 'Compton Pink'
Soft pink flowers with darker centres. Hardy
(UK Delivery Only)
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Usually grown as an annual or biennial -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, leaf blotch. Crown rot -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
DeciduousOvate to lance-shaped mid-green leaves
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Soft pink with darker centres -
TubularWith flaring petals
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Fully hardy
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Height
90cm (36in) -
Spread
60cm (24in)
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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.Upright, clump-forming, softly-hairy, perennial.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs and cats -
skin irritant
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs and cats
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Mature Size90cm (36in)
60cm (24in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
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