Family: Campanulaceae (kam-pan-yew-LAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Lobelia (low-BEE-lee-a) (Info) Species: laxiflora (laks-ih-FLO-ruh) (Info)
Synonym:Lobelia mexicana
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6 members have or want this plant for trade.
Category: Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade
Danger: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color: Red-Orange
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer
Foliage: Evergreen
Other details: May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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