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Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'

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Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet' is a hardy perennial known for its vivid scarlet spires that hummingbirds cannot resist. Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet' flowers in late summer in shades of red, and performs best in full sun to part shade with high watering once established. This perennial matures to roughly 2-4 feet tall and 1-2 feet wide. It is ideal for mixed beds, butterfly gardens, and filling space between shrubs, offering dependable colour that returns every year. Easy to establish and straightforward to maintain, Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet' rewards basic care with a reliable display season after season. Keep the soil consistently moist through hot weather for the best performance.

Mature height: 2-4 feet
Mature width: 1-2 feet
Bloom: Red, late summer
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Water: High — keep the soil consistently moist, especially in summer heat
Hardiness: Zone 3-9
Maintenance: Medium maintenance
Pruning: Cut back to the ground in late fall or early spring; deadhead spent blooms through the season to encourage rebloom.

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Latin Name: Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'
📏 Current Size: Approx 1ft
🌱 Mature Size: Height: 2-4 feet | Width: 1-2 feet
☀️ Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
🧊 Hardiness Zone: 09-Mar
🍃 Foliage Colour: Green
🌸 Bloom Colour: Red
🗓️ Bloom Period: Late summer
🪴 Planting Instructions: Dig a hole slightly wider than the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the surrounding soil. Loosen circling roots before planting, backfill with native soil amended with compost, then water thoroughly to settle. Space plants about 1-2 feet apart and keep well watered through the first full season while roots establish. Plant in full sun to part shade.
💧 Care & Watering: Water high: keep the soil consistently moist, especially in summer heat. Mulch to conserve moisture and moderate soil temperature, and feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Cut back to the ground in late fall or early spring; deadhead spent blooms through the season to encourage rebloom.

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