Lobelia In Flower Beds. 27052018 Landing of Lobelia. 01032012 The leaves are long and oval in shape and slightly serrated.
Lobelia erinus is quite versatile and can be used in hanging baskets containers or window boxes where it can function as a filler or trail gracefully over the edges. The intense flower colors of edging lobelia Lobelia erinus make an emphatic statement when the plant is used as an edging or border specimen along flowerbeds and in containers. 27052018 Landing of Lobelia.
Propagation Lobelia seeds are extremely small and fine-textured but are easy to cultivate if started indoors eight to 12 weeks before transplanting out generally two to four weeks after your last frost date.
Lobelia Blue Carpet is a very popular annual that adds striking color to many diverse settings. With Lobelias more trailing habit it makes a particularly good filler for hanging baskets and pots. Siphilitica or blue cardinal flower is another perennial wildflower with long-lasting tall stems that feature bright blue flowers. It does really well in evenly moist organically rich and well-drained soils.