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Plant of the Week
Lobelia
| Scientific name | Lobelia erinus |
| Common name | Lobelia |
| Type | Annuals |
| Variety | Annual |
| USDA Zone hardiness | 1 - 8b |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Height | Under 1' |
| Spread | Under 1' |
A low growing perennial generally grown as an annual. Grown in full sun to shade, does better in the cooler weather and often goes out of bloom when it gets hot. Look for heat tolerant cultivars. Cut back after first bloom, fertilize and water to maintain flowering in the summer.
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Question
Vine blooming
How will long it take for the chocolate vine to bloom?
Answer
Chocolate Vine or it's latin name Akebia quinata profuse bloomer in mid spring, young and old plants should produce flowers.
Plant with caution the Chocolate Vine or Akebia quinata is a invasive species in parts of the country.
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