Lobelia 'Fan Scarlet' - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The Lobelia 'Fan Scarlet' (Lobelia x speciosa) is an upright perennial that produces scarlet flowers from July to September. Its lanceolate leaves are dark red in colour. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 70 cm and is approx. 25 cm wide. The Lobelia 'Fan Scarlet' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in a tub

Leaves
The leaves of the Lobelia 'Fan Scarlet' are dark red, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Lobelia 'Fan Scarlet' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Water depth
0 - 10 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Scarlet' forms scarlet flowers from July.

Use
Tubs, group planting, rock garden, hanging baskets, ground cover