Blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica) Plants
Blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica) Plants
Royal-blue tubular flowers burst into bloom from green basal foliage; blooms for several months in late summer. Very adaptable in the garden and self sows readily creating a lot of color and attracting pollinators later in the season. A hummingbird moth favorite and long-lasting cut flower.
Native to: Maine, though extinct in the wild.
Growing conditions: Sun to part shade, wet to average soil.
Natural habitat: Moist woods and damp areas, stream sides and pond margins.
Grows up to: 18"
Blooms: Summer
Pairs well with: Zig-zag goldenrod and Golden groundsel
Sun
Part Shade
Medium
Wet