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Great Blue Lobelia

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New for 2025 - Lobelia siphilitica - aka Blue Cardinal Flower - Brilliant blue flower spikes, with a blooming period from July into September. Flowers feed many species of pollinator. Moisture loving perennial, very much at home on the edge of waterways and part-sun forest gardens. Native across much of Eastern North America. Although not strictly native to Nova Scotia, it is native to the broader Acadian/Wabanaki forest ecosystem, of which we're a part. Maine eco-type. Fast growing perennial, often blooming their first year. 200 seeds  

Grown by Annapolis Seeds

Growing Info
Stratification 60 days cold/moist treatment. Sow tiny seeds on surface and keep moist.
Sowing Indoors early spring
Transplant outdoors After risk of frost
Spacing 12-18" between plants
Soil Moist to medium
Light Full sun to part shade
Life cycle Perennial
Cold hardiness Zone 3