Lobelia Erinus
Lobelia Erinus
Key Features:
Vibrant Colors: Lobelia Erinus produces abundant, delicate flowers that create a breathtaking display from spring through fall.
Versatile Use: Ideal for container gardening, borders, and as ground cover, it enhances any landscape with its cascading growth habit.
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, making it a wonderful addition to a pollinator-friendly garden.
Care Instructions:
Light: Lobelia Erinus thrives in full sun to partial shade. Aim for at least 4-6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal blooming.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but well-draining. Water regularly, especially during dry spells, to prevent wilting.
Soil: Plant in well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. A slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0) is ideal for healthy growth.
Fertilization: Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to encourage lush foliage and prolific blooms.
Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance throughout the season.
Pests & Diseases: Monitor for common pests like aphids and snails. Use organic pest control methods as needed to keep your plants healthy.
Enhance your garden with the enchanting Lobelia Erinus and enjoy its vibrant blooms all season long!