Starship Deep Rose Lobelia
Lobelia speciosa 'Starship Deep Rose'
SKU
31755
Spires of fan-shaped, deep rose flowers appear over skirts of shiny green foliage midsummer through early fall. An excellent fast-growing, compact choice for containers or gardens with moist soil. Adored by hummingbirds and butterflies. An herbaceous perennial.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often.
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12000 West Burleigh Wauwatosa WI 53222-3113
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1660 N Milwaukee Avenue Vernon Hills IL 60061
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| Botanical Pronunciation | low-BEE-lee-uh spee-see-OH-suh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 20 to 24 in. tall, 6 to 8 in. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Mid Summer through Early Fall |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Columnar, Upright |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Very Wet Areas, Cutting Garden, Wildlife Garden, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Tolerates Wet Soils, Fast Growing |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
Easily grown in rich organic soils. Tolerates wet spots. Protect from the harsh afternoon sun. Mulch to conserve moisture and protect the roots. Cut back at end of bloom season. Prune old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. Fertilize when new growth appears in spring.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6 - 10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
Your climate may be too cold for this plant