Lobelia x gerardii (Hybrid Lobelia)

Lobelia x gerardii, Hybrid Lobelia

Botanical name: Lobelia x gerardii

Common name: Hybrid Lobelia

Family: Campanulaceae

Origin: Southeast USA

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunRegular waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

A hybrid between Lobelia cardinalis and Lobelia siphilitica. This is a showy and dependable edging plant that is categorized as a perennial. Thick stems grow violet-purple flowered racemes.

Prefers moist, rich soil and will continue to self-sow once established.


Similar plants: Lobelia x gerardii (Hybrid Lobelia)




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