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Lobelia x speciosa Starship™ Deep Rose

Scientific Name: Lobelia x speciosa 'PAS905518'

Also Known As

  • Lobelia x speciosa 'Starship Deep Rose'
  • Starship Deep Rose Lobelia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 10"-12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Lobelia x speciosa Starship™ Deep Rose plant details

Lobelia x speciosa Starship™ Deep Rose is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lobelia x speciosa Starship™ Deep Rose

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: campanulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lobelia x speciosa Starship™ Deep Rose

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Zn 6. Deep red blooms with bronze foliage.
This modern long-blooming hybrid is a great choice for regular garden beds and rain gardens both. A sturdy branching habit displays opulent spires of deepest pink in summer to fall, adding just the right vertical note to gardens.

Gardening facts about Lobelia x speciosa Starship™ Deep Rose plant

How to Grow Lobelia x speciosa Starship™ Deep Rose

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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