Lobelia 'Dark Crusader'Lobelia 'Dark Crusader'

Lobelia ‘Dark Crusader’

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This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources.

 

Velvety dark red flowers are highlighted by lovely purple stems and bronze infused foliage. Blooms from July to October. Virus free. Vigorous and hardy.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 6-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 20″ / 18″ / 27″
Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): July, August

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Common Name Lobelia
Family Campanulaceae
Genus Lobelia
species --
Plant Type Perennial
US Patent # --
EU Grant # --
Bloom Time July, August
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Green
Dormancy --
Exposure Full Sun, Part Shade
Growth Habit Clumping
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 6, 7, 8, 9
How Different? --
Landscape Value Summer color, mixed beds, borders, near streams or ponds.
Most Active Growing Season Summer
Persistence Deciduous
Size (HT/W/FL HT) 20" / 18" / 27"
Soil (Garden) Average, keep moist, likes peat.
Water (Garden) Prefers to be kept moist in the garden.
Special Uses Deep South, Hummingbird Attractor, Pollinator Attractor
Comments --
Water (Greenhouse) Dry slightly between waterings.
EC 1.0 – 1.5
pH 5.6 – 6.8
Fertility Needs 150 – 200 ppm
Notes
Finish Time to 4″ 3 – 5 weeks
Finish Time to Gallon
Day Length for Flowering Day Neutral
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