Lobelia sp. (Lobelia) - Image 6

Botanical name: Lobelia sp.

Common names: Lobelia, Asthma Weed, Indian Tobacco, Pukeweed, Cardinal Flower

Family: Campanulaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 3-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyRed, crimson, vinous flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersToxic or PoisonousPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.
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Lobelia sp. (Lobelia) light blue flower close up with small green leaves and thin stems.
Lobelia sp. (Lobelia) delicate light blue flower clusters with tiny yellow centers on thin upright stems.
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