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Lobelia × speciosa 'Fan Burgundy' (Fan Series) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Lobelia × speciosa 'Fan Burgundy' (Fan Series)

Lobelia × speciosa 'Fan Burgundy' (Fan Series)

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Lobelia
Family: Campanulaceae

About this plant

'Fan Burgundy' is an upright, compact to 60cm, mid-green, clump-forming perennial, also grown as an annual, bears contrasting deep wine-red five- lobed, tubular flowers in summer.

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingWest FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in deep, rich moisture-retentive soil in sun or partial shade. Feed with liquid fertilizer until flowering and low nitrogen during the rest of the season.

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Division, seed. Seed can be sown in very early spring. Seed may not come true to type

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs

Diseases

Crown rot, may be susceptible to a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years