Zones: 3 - 8 (-40° F.) Height: 3-4" Spacing: 12-18In Depth: plant with crown at soil surface Spread: 18 in Sun/Shade: partial or full sun Color: deep red Foliage: bronze foliage Blooms: August-September
| Comments: MIX GENEROUS AMOUNTS OF PEAT MOSS, COMPOST OR WELL-ROTTED MANURE INTO THE SOIL.
KEEP SOIL MOIST, NOT SOGGY; MULCH TO HELP RETAIN MOISTURE. CUT TO GROUND AND
MULCH W/STRAW WHEN FOLIAGE BROWNS IN FALL. CUT FADED FLOWER STALKS TO GROUND.
FOLIAGE IS TINGED RED, STEMS USUALLY HAVE A BRONZE CAST.
FLOWERS SEEM TO HAVE A LUMINOUS COLOR. THIS VARIETY IS A TETRAPLOID (DOUBLE
THE CHROMOSOMES) SO HAS LARGER FLOWERS, THICK, ERECT STEMS, THICK LEAVE BLADES
AND STRONG ROOTS. GOOD FOR BORDERS OR ALONG STREAMS OR PONDS. Shipping: View Shipping Schedule Russian Princess Lobelia Ships In Both Spring And Fall Unable to ship to: AE AK BC GU HI PR
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