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Russian Princess Lobelia
Late-Summer Color Show
Excellent for shady beds! Bronze foliage,
crowned with crimson flowers in late
summer. Grows 36 in. tall. Best in partial
shade. Potted. Zones 3-8.
This plant attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.This item ships only in the spring.
If our spring shipping season is closed, your order will be shipped the following spring.
Product Details
Zones: 3 - 8 (-40° F.)
Height: 3 - 4 ft
Spacing: 12-18 In
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 plants to the ground and mulch when foliage browns in the fall.Cut faded flower stalks to the 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 leaf blades and strong roots. Good for borders or along streams or ponds.
Shipping: View Shipping Schedule
Russian Princess Lobelia Ships In The Spring
Unable to ship to: AE AK GU HI PR
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Customer Reviews Overall Rating:  Write an online review and share your thoughts with other customers Sort Reviews: Newest | Oldest | Highest Rating | Lowest Rating  - Friday, April 20, 2012 darn it Reviewed By: Sara (Decatur, IL) Not a easy plant to grow, I was wondering if maybe it would have done better as a houseplant. I had a hard time with it from the day it was planted.  - Tuesday, March 06, 2012 2 Dead so far Reviewed By: Heather (Omaha, NE) I've planted this bush twice: both arrived looking like they were nearly dead, then died shortly after being planted. Read More Reviews
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Russian Princess Lobelia
Late-Summer Color Show
(2
customer reviews)
Excellent for shady beds! Bronze foliage,
crowned with crimson flowers in late
summer. Grows 36 in. tall. Best in partial
shade. Potted. Zones 3-8.
This plant attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
This item ships only in the spring.
If our spring shipping season is closed, your order will be shipped the following spring.
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Product Details
Zones: 3 - 8 (-40° F.)
Height: 3 - 4 ft
Spacing: 12-18 In
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 plants to the ground and mulch when foliage browns in the fall.Cut faded flower stalks to the 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 leaf blades and strong roots. Good for borders or along streams or ponds.
Shipping: View Shipping Schedule
Russian Princess Lobelia Ships In The Spring
Unable to ship to: AE AK GU HI PR
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Customer Reviews
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Lowest Rating - Friday, April 20, 2012
darn it
Reviewed By:
Sara (Decatur, IL)
Not a easy plant to grow, I was wondering if maybe it would have done better as a houseplant. I had a hard time with it from the day it was planted.
- Tuesday, March 06, 2012
2 Dead so far
Reviewed By:
Heather (Omaha, NE)
I've planted this bush twice: both arrived looking like they were nearly dead, then died shortly after being planted.
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