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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.
Recent Question from Gardeners
Question
Bare Root Plum Tree
When does the bare root branches begin to budd out and is it ok to folier feed the bare branches?
Answer
The time of year your plum will leaf-out will depend entirely on your climate. Day length, air temperature, soil temperature and moisture will all play a roll in the timing of bud break. Foliar application are best used on foliage where the soft tissue of the leaves can absorb the nutrients quickly.
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