Lobelia x speciosa 'Vedrariensis'

Lobelia x speciosa 'Vedrariensis'
Dramatic spikes of royal purple flowers in late summer. Needs damp soil in summer so is ideal for bog gardens. Height to 1.2m.
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Description
Dramatic spikes of royal purple flowers in late summer. Needs damp soil in summer so is ideal for bog gardens. Height to 1.2m.
At A Glance
Common Name | |
Type | |
Height | 90cm to 1.2m |
Colour | purple |
Spread Rate | moderate |
Flowering | late summer |
Soil Type | wet,moist,normal |
Aspect | part-shade,sun |
Pollination | Attractive to pollinators |
Sue's Notes
Although this plant is perennial it can be a bit tricky to get through the winter as it is prone to rotting. Many growers recommend a dry mulch of bark chips or similar. It's also very attractive to slugs. But it is easily grown from seed as an insurance against loss.