Techno® Lobelia

Lobelia erinus Techno® Series Patented

Pronunciation: low-BEE-lee-uh EAR-rin-us
SKU #30435
10-11

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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 8 to 12 in. tall, 18 to 22 in. wide.

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Description Electric colors come alive on this earliest blooming of the lobelias. The intensely colored, semi-trailing flowers form a stunning display and continue to thrive through the summer heat. A great choice for containers, hanging baskets, and borders.
Bloom Time Spring through Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Easy Care
Problems/Solutions Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Border, Container, Ground Cover, Accent, Edging, Hanging Basket
Flower Color Multicolored
Foliage Color Green
Care Instructions Easily grown in enriched soil with regular moisture. Can withstand full sun in cooler summer regions but will need some shade in warmer regions. May be sheared lightly mid-season to rejuvenate and promote continued bloom. Feed spring and summer. Hardy to 32°F.
History The Techno® and Techno® Upright Lobelia Series (also recognized as Techno® Heat and Techno® Heat Upright) are Syngenta introductions, noted as heat tolerant and the earliest blooming of annual lobelias, and feature stunning blues, purples, and whites. Techno® is a trailing form and features (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Blue, Cobalt Blue, Dark Blue, Electric Blue, Light Blue, Lilac, Violet, and White, and the more vigorous Large Blue Violet.
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DescriptionElectric colors come alive on this earliest blooming of the lobelias. The intensely colored, semi-trailing flowers form a stunning display and continue to thrive through the summer heat. A great choice for containers, hanging baskets, and borders.
Bloom TimeSpring through Summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care
Problems/SolutionsRabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover, Accent, Edging, Hanging Basket
Flower ColorMulticolored
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsEasily grown in enriched soil with regular moisture. Can withstand full sun in cooler summer regions but will need some shade in warmer regions. May be sheared lightly mid-season to rejuvenate and promote continued bloom. Feed spring and summer. Hardy to 32°F.
History
HistoryThe Techno® and Techno® Upright Lobelia Series (also recognized as Techno® Heat and Techno® Heat Upright) are Syngenta introductions, noted as heat tolerant and the earliest blooming of annual lobelias, and feature stunning blues, purples, and whites. Techno® is a trailing form and features (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Blue, Cobalt Blue, Dark Blue, Electric Blue, Light Blue, Lilac, Violet, and White, and the more vigorous Large Blue Violet.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly

100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.