Blue Lobelia flower seeds

The Lobelia is a very cute small plant that blooms almost all summer, characterized by its attractive and beautiful appearance and its bright purple color. It is used in interior decorations and some are used in bouquets for flowers, and this plant is considered the king of hanging plants, with more than 350 types spread around the world. Scientific name: Lobelia. Other names: also called "Cardenal flower." Family: Lobelia plant belongs to the Gesneriaceae family. Order: Asterales. Height: 16 inches (40 cm). Blooming: from August to September. Environmental conditions for growing Lobelia: Soil pH: Lobelia prefers neutral to acidic soil for the best production, as long as it is well-drained. It is a perennial flower, grows in relatively cold climates, and must be covered in winter. The preferred time for planting Lobelia: The seeds are very small, so it is preferred to place them with a little sand and put them in the soil. If purchased in a pot, you can plant the perennial Lobelia directly in the ground at any time in spring, with careful watering regularly at the beginning. Preferred soil: Lobelia appreciates well-drained and rich soil. Exposure: Prefers full sun or slightly shaded location. Pruning Lobelia: Pruning Lobelia after its first bloom in the year can lead to a second bloom and stimulate it. Fertilizers: Adding fertilizers stimulates growth and flowering two or three times a year, especially for plants grown in pots or garden boxes.