Lobelia speciosa Russian Princess
£2.74
Upright spikes of deep red-purple flowers rise above dark burgundy foliage, giving this perennial lobelia a bold late-season display in moist borders and sheltered waterside planting. Supplied bare root · grade not stated, without a nursery pot. Any grade shown is the supplier's bare-root grade, not a pot measurement.
100 in stock
UK delivery £9
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Description
About this plant
Upright spikes of deep red-purple flowers rise above dark burgundy foliage, giving this perennial lobelia a bold late-season display in moist borders and sheltered waterside planting.
Supplied bare root · grade not stated, without a nursery pot. Any grade shown is the supplier's bare-root grade, not a pot measurement. One live plant. Individual specimens vary naturally in height, leaf colour and form with age, season and growing conditions. Photographs show the variety; the specimen supplied may differ.
Growing and care
- Light: Full sun or partial shade in reliably moist, fertile soil.
- Watering: Keep the root zone consistently moist; do not let it dry out.
- Seasonal interest: Late summer–autumn
- Hardiness / temperature: RHS H5: minimum winter temperature range -15 to -10°C.
- Soil: Fertile, humus-rich soil that stays reliably moist.
- Aftercare: Protect the unpotted roots from drying out before planting.
Additional information
Additional information
| Pot size | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Light | Full sun or partial shade in reliably moist, fertile soil. |
| Watering | Keep the root zone consistently moist; do not let it dry out. |
| Seasonal interest | Late summer–autumn |
| Hardiness / temperature | RHS H5: minimum winter temperature range -15 to -10°C. |
| Soil | Fertile, humus-rich soil that stays reliably moist. |
| Aftercare | Protect the unpotted roots from drying out before planting. |


























