Lobelia siphilitica

Common Name: Great Blue Lobelia

Plant Type: Herbaceous

Habitat: Wetland

Light Requirements: sun, part sun

Soil Moisture: mesic, wet

Soil Type: Loam

Height: 2 - 3 ft

Bloom Time: Late summer

Flower Colour: blue spike

Germination Requirements: Seed will germinate within 4 weeks if sown at 70°F. Seed requires light to germinate.

Details/Comments: Excellent nectar plant.

Picture Copyright: Jennifer Anderson @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database