An annual plant. Stems branched, drooping, length of 10"-15" (30-35) cm. The flowers are small, with a diameter of 0.5" (1 cm), during flowering cover the stems, creating a spectacular cascade mix of colors. The seeds for seedlings sown in pots in March-April and covered with glass or film. Transplanted seedlings in open ground in May-June. Blooms profusely from June to October. Used for design of hanging pots, balcony boxes, and garden vases.
Lobelia seeds are very tiny, rather dust-like, but do not be scared, it is easy to sow and grow them. Actually one of the easiest annual flower and the rewards of the shiny flowers are really worth the try to grow these beauties in your garden.
Sprinkle the lobelia seeds on the surface of good seed compost and do not cover the tiny flower seeds with anything, the lobelia seeds need light to germinate. Gently firm the compost down after you sprinkled the seeds. Keep the seed trays, pots at a temperature of 18-24 Celsius.
Germination can take 14-20 days. Sow the seeds from February onwards, generally about 7 weeks before you want to transplant the seedlings. Placing the seeds into a polythene bag can aid germination by keeping these flower seeds warm and moist.
Most flower seeds can be germinated this way. Water the lobelia seeds always from the bottom, so the water will not disturb the small seeds.
Quantity: 200 Seeds