Sierra Madre lobelia

How to Grow and Care for Sierra Madre lobelia

Sierra Madre lobelia · Lobelia laxiflora

Of borderline hardiness - protect with a dry winter mulch or lift and store in a frost-free greenhouse. Prefers to be grown in deep, fertile, reliably moist soil in full sun or partial shade

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

Planting and Growing Sierra Madre lobelia

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAlkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityHarmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Care Tips

Of borderline hardiness - protect with a dry winter mulch or lift and store in a frost-free greenhouse. Prefers to be grown in deep, fertile, reliably moist soil in full sun or partial shade

How to Water Sierra Madre lobelia?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Sierra Madre lobelia?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Sierra Madre lobelia?

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What Soil Is Best for Sierra Madre lobelia?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Sierra Madre lobelia?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize Sierra Madre lobelia?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Sierra Madre lobelia?

Cut back after flowering

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How to Propagate Sierra Madre lobelia?

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings

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How to Transplant Sierra Madre lobelia?

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How to Care for Sierra Madre lobelia in Winter?

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How to Plant Sierra Madre lobelia?

Of borderline hardiness - protect with a dry winter mulch or lift and store in a frost-free greenhouse. Prefers to be grown in deep, fertile, reliably moist soil in full sun or partial shade

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How to Repot Sierra Madre lobelia?

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How to Harvest Sierra Madre lobelia?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to crown rot

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs

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The Toxicity of Sierra Madre lobelia

Harmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

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Attributes of Sierra Madre lobelia

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginSouthwestern USA to Colombia

Scientific Classification

Species
Lobelia laxiflora
Genus
Lobelia
Family
Campanulaceae
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