Lobelia 'Trailing Mixed'
lobelia
- Position: full sun or partial shade
- Soil: moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or general-purpose potting compost for containers
- Rate of growth: average to fast
- Flowering period: May to October
- Hardiness: tender (will nees frost protection)
A luscious blend of colours, which will look great when cascading over the edges of pots, windowboxes or hanging baskets. 'Trailing Mixed' flowers profusely from early summer through to autumn, often flowering so much that the foliage is obscured.
Please note that the pot in the photograph is not supplied with the plant (which is sent out in a simple nursery alternative), but we have a wide and wonderful range on our website to choose from.
Please note that the pot in the photograph is not supplied with the plant (which is sent out in a simple nursery alternative), but we have a wide and wonderful range on our website to choose from.
Pot up and grow on under glass until all risk of frost has passed and they can be planted outside in a well-prepared bed. Pinching out the growing tips will encourage them to become bushier, and feed with a high-potash fertiliser at regular intervals throughout the summer.