Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica) Seeds
$ 4.25
Shade/part shade.
Moist woods and damp areas, streamsides and pond margins.
Maine native, though extinct in the wild. Garden collected seed.
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. 18"
Pairs well with zig-zag goldenrod and golden groundsel.
Germination code: B, C
Each seed package carries a specific germination code along with the plant description. These codes indicate specific sowing instructions."B" seeds need a winter or cold period to germinate. Sow outdoors in fall or winter. "C" seeds need light to germinate; sow on soil surface and leave uncovered.
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