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Lobelia Cardinalis....

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By Motinot


Lobelia Cardinalis....



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Lovely colour

14 May, 2012

 

I love this plant...tall red flowers later....

14 May, 2012

 

Are these hardy M and do they come back year after year?

14 May, 2012

 

Yes...i have had them for years Sheilar....

14 May, 2012

 

Ooh, I think I'll have to get some of them (I prefer plants that keep coming back)

14 May, 2012

 

Me too....:>)

14 May, 2012

 

Mine are just coming up...:))

14 May, 2012

 

I can't get them to grow in my garden. I do like them too.

14 May, 2012

 

They love wet Summer soil, rich in humus...but then they dont care for too much wet in Winter so i suppose they can be a bit tricky...Mine are planted in partial shade on a slight slope... i did have some once in full sun, but they didnt like it and 'disappeared' ..

15 May, 2012

 

I have just the spot for my seedlings. One of my favourite plants!

15 May, 2012

 

Lovely when they're in full bloom, aren't they Meanie?

15 May, 2012

 

Really rather spectacular I think...............

15 May, 2012

 

A better description, i'd say...:>)

15 May, 2012

 

I'll have to wait until next year for blooms sadly, as I only sowed them last week.

16 May, 2012

 

Gone to my wishlist!!!!!!

16 May, 2012

 

Good for you, growing them from seed Meanie....Nice one Tommy...:>)

16 May, 2012



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