Lobelia tupa
CHILEAN CARDINAL FLOWER, DEVIL'S TOBACCO
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One of our favourite lobelia for it's attention-demanding presence, sturdy habit, and gorgeous large red flowers! Very popular for hummingbrids. Lobelia tupa thrive in moist soils or regular soils in the shade, but not dry areas.
Type: Perennial
Hardiness zones: 7-10
Height: 120cm, 47"
Location: Shade or part sun
Seeds per packet: 10
Note: Ornamental use only. These seeds and/or plants are poisonous.
Surface sow as light aids germination. Water the seeds in. Temperature 20-22C (68-72F) for 4 weeks. If they have not germinated after 4 weeks then a cooling period is required. Cover them with plastic and place in a fridge for 4 weeks. Be sure they stay moist. After the cold stratification period they are then brought back to a cool room (15C, 59F) for them to germinate. Germination can be 30-60 days after the warming period, though some will take longer.
Lobelia tupa
CHILEAN CARDINAL FLOWER, DEVIL'S TOBACCO
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One of our favourite lobelia for it's attention-demanding presence, sturdy habit, and gorgeous large red flowers! Very popular for hummingbrids. Lobelia tupa thrive in moist soils or regular soils in the shade, but not dry areas.
Type: Perennial
Hardiness zones: 7-10
Height: 120cm, 47"
Location: Shade or part sun
Seeds per packet: 10
Note: Ornamental use only. These seeds and/or plants are poisonous.
Surface sow as light aids germination. Water the seeds in. Temperature 20-22C (68-72F) for 4 weeks. If they have not germinated after 4 weeks then a cooling period is required. Cover them with plastic and place in a fridge for 4 weeks. Be sure they stay moist. After the cold stratification period they are then brought back to a cool room (15C, 59F) for them to germinate. Germination can be 30-60 days after the warming period, though some will take longer.