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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

Money back within 30 days for an exchange.

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

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.

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