Lobelia Starship Scarlet
Lobelia Starship Scarlet

Lobelia Starship Scarlet

Lobelia Starship Scarlet

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We operate our own delivery service within 12km of the garden centre for €15, for this service we can deliver you any item from Windyridge. 

Outside of this radius we out source couriers, we cannot unfortunately ship a lot of bulkier items such as large pots, composts and many of our more delicate living things. 

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Lobelia Starship Scarlet is a stunning annual flowering plant known for its vibrant scarlet-red blooms and lush, bushy growth habit. This variety is sure to add a pop of color and visual interest to any garden or container planting.

Height/Spread: 'Starship Scarlet' typically grows to a height of about 30-45 cm (12-18 inches) and has a spread of around 25-30 cm (10-12 inches). Its compact and mounding form makes it suitable for edging, borders, or filling in gaps in garden beds.

Position: In the Irish climate, Lobelia 'Starship Scarlet' thrives in a position that receives full to partial sun. It prefers cooler temperatures and can tolerate light shade during the hottest parts of the day. When planted in a location with sufficient sunlight, it will reward you with abundant and vibrant blooms.

Soil: This variety of Lobelia prefers moist, well-draining soil. It can tolerate slightly acidic to neutral soil pH levels. Adequate moisture is crucial for its growth, but it's essential to avoid waterlogged conditions, which may cause root rot.

Flowering Season: 'Starship Scarlet' produces a profusion of scarlet-red flowers throughout the summer months. The blooming period can start from late spring and continue until early autumn, providing a continuous display of color.

Uses: In the Irish climate, Lobelia 'Starship Scarlet' serves as an excellent bedding plant, edging plant, or component of container displays. Its eye-catching scarlet blooms create a striking contrast against its dark green foliage, making it an attractive choice for adding color to borders and window boxes. It also works well as a trailing plant in hanging baskets or mixed planters.

In summary, Lobelia Starship Scarlet is a vibrant annual plant that thrives in the Irish climate when provided with sufficient sunlight and well-draining soil. Its compact size, vivid red flowers, and extended blooming period make it a versatile and captivating addition to gardens, containers, and landscape designs.

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