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Lobelia.

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How do I grow Lobelia?

Lobelia.

The well known edging plant 4" tall. . Trailing types are the premier annuals for planting through the sides of hanging baskets. 8 " tall.

Sow Seeds:
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Indoors during Feb/March.18-20 degrees centigrade. Do not cover seeds.
Prick out seedlings in clumps.
Plant Out:
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Early June.

Principal Uses.
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Summer flower beds, Patio containers. Hanging baskets

Recommended Varieties.
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For edging : Cambridge Blue, Regatta Blue and White., Mrs Clibran.Crystal Palace
Trailing types: Sapphire, Cascade Mixed , Fountain Rose, Fountain Lilac, Fountain White

   

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