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Lobelia tupa

meanie

By Meanie


Lobelia tupa (Lobelia tupa (Devils Tobacco))

Makes me impatient for my young plants to get a move on.
Photo taken today at Oxfords botanic gardens where I went to meet up with Tetrarch.



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Is that lobelia Q Vic?

10 Aug, 2011

 

This one is Lobelia tupa Lulu. Has the advantage of not needing it so damp.

10 Aug, 2011

 

Gorgeous....

10 Aug, 2011

 

Top Lobelia!!

10 Aug, 2011

 

Stunning.

10 Aug, 2011

 

It certainly is Milky! I've just ordered seeds for a few unusual Lobelias - next year will be Lobelia year.

10 Aug, 2011

 

Thanks Plantaholic and 6d!

10 Aug, 2011

 

;o))

10 Aug, 2011

 

very nice, look forward to my seedlings being like that ..

10 Aug, 2011

 

Seems like a long wait though doesn't it!

10 Aug, 2011

 

Love that one meanie!

10 Aug, 2011

 

Fabulous....

10 Aug, 2011

 

:o))

10 Aug, 2011

 

Thanks Nana d and Moti!

11 Aug, 2011

 

Very easy Homebird - no special treatment or care required.

11 Aug, 2011

 

A good source for seeds below Homebird..................

http://www.chilternseeds.co.uk/list.php?type=alphabet&value=L&genus=Lobelia

12 Aug, 2011

 

Meanie:

Absolutely beautiful pic!

13 Aug, 2011

 

Thanks Delonix!

13 Aug, 2011



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