Lobelia Starship Rose

SPECIAL QUALITIES

A compact, upright shrub for moist to boggy gardens that is easy to grow and forms an eye catching border.

FLOWERS

Heads of deep rose flowers on upright spikes over summer.

POSITION & USES

Plant in the front of a perennial or herb garden or as a border to a driveway in part to full sun with a moist soil.

CULTIVATION

Remove spent flower heads to prevent self seeding and cut back in spring to promote new growth. Water regularly during summer and autumn and do not let plant dry out.

FERTILISING

Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed from spring to late autumn will keep it looking its best and growing well.

WATER RATING

• Red can = Little water in hot, dry weather.
• Green can = Deep watering every few weeks in hot, dry weather.
• Blue can = Deep watering weekly in hot, dry weather.

Codes are a guide only and watering requirements will be affected by soil type, competition, mulching, wind and many other factors. Try to group plants with the same code in the one bed.

CAUTION: May be harmful if eaten.

Herb Attributes