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Lobelia speciosa Fan Scarlet

  • »  Tubular scarlet flowers on tall spikes
  • »  Finely-toothed narrow purple leaves below the flowers
  • »  Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
  • »  Bloom Time: July to September
  • »  Good cut flower
  • »  Flower Height: 60 cm
  • »  Foliage Height: 50 cm

1gal
$20.83
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:50-60 cm
  • Spread:30-40 cm
  • Bloom Color: Scarlet
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Hummingbirds
Growth Rate
• Medium
Critter
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Deciduous
• Poisonous
Flowering Time
• Summer
• Lt. Sum-Fall
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Burgundy
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'

All parts of this plant are TOXIC.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'

It will adapt well to garden conditions and can be used in moist areas, beside ponds or water features or in low wooded areas. Is known to self-seed under optimum conditions. Clumps can be divided in early spring. Provides very intense colour for the late summer garden.