Lobelia siphilitica 'Great Blue'
Native Prairie Plant
Photo courtesy of Greenleaf Nursery
- Lavender-blue, tubular flowers
- Irregularly toothed foliage
- Blooms mid-late summer
- Nectar source for pollinators
Border or Bed
Native
Deer Resistant
Partial Sun
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
The perfect plant for damp locations! Lobelia will easily adapt to 'wet feet' but can also tolerate well-drained soils Full sun requires moist soil Deadhead to promote reblooming.
Height: 36 in
Spacing: 24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Native
- Focal Point
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Wet Soil/Wetlands
- Dry Soil
- Average Water
- Water Garden