Lobelia Seeds Lobelia Starship Scarlet Pelleted Seeds

Scientific Name: Lobelia x speciosa

Common Name: Cardinal Flower

Hardiness Zone: 6a - 10b

Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer, Autumn

Plant Habit: Columnar, Upright

Characteristics: Water/Rain tolerant, Shade Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 14 - 16"

Height: 20 - 24"

Width: 8 - 12"

Exposure: Sun

Seed Form Pelleted

General Information: Summer to fall-flowering perennial attracts hummingbirds. Showy, mid-height plant covered with masses of flowers is ideal for mixed containers but equally striking in gardens. Sturdy, bushy plant is low maintenance. Earlier flowering; improved branching; low stretch; uniform, controlled habit; and huge flower power assure a better-quality finished plant than the competition. Pretty Summer plant for beds and borders prefers higher temperatures, humidity and moisture. Good germination and plug yield. Versatile series works well from 5-in pots to higher-value 1 and 2-gallon containers. Performs well in both annual and perennial combos. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. This variety has a height of 24 to 28 in. which is 6 to 8 in taller than the rest of the series. It also has green leaves, in contrast to the bronze leaves of the other varieties.

These are bulk seeds from supplier and are a custom order for you please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of this item. The bulk purchase is totally separate from our regular website we offer small amounts there and most are in stock. Pelleted seeds make the seeds easy to plant as there is a light clay coating on them to make it easy to see them to plant them. If you use a auto seeder it makes the seeds easy to pick up to plant in a cell tray or