Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel

Lobelia erinus

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The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel is a compact-growing plant with beautiful sky-blue flowers. This lobelia blooms abundantly during the summer months and attracts butterflies and bees. The Azur Angel has a trailing growth habit and is ideal for hanging baskets and flower pots. The leaves are dark green in color and create a nice contrast with the bright flowers. This plant thrives best in full sun or partial shade and requires regular watering.

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  • No, the Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel is not an evergreen plant. This plant loses its leaves in the winter and comes back in the spring with new growth. It is an annual plant that needs to be planted anew each year.

    The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel is not cold hardy and cannot survive at temperatures below freezing. It is important to protect the plant from frost during the winter. It is recommended to grow the plant in a pot so that it can be brought indoors during the winter.

    Yes, this plant is easy to maintain. It requires little water and fertilization and thrives well in sun or partial shade. Regular pruning ensures a nice compact growth.

    The plant needs about 15 cm of space to grow freely. It is recommended to plant the plant in a sunny spot with well-draining soil. You can also place the plant next to other plants if they have the same growing conditions.

    This plant grows best in full sun, but can also grow reasonably well in partial shade. It is important to provide the plant with enough light to promote healthy growth. In the shade, growth and blooming may be less vigorous.

    The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel needs water about once or twice a week on average, depending on the weather conditions. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, but not waterlogged. Make sure the soil can slightly dry out between watering sessions.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the bright blue flowers it produces. It is a beautiful addition to any garden that helps promote pollination and attract these beneficial insects.

    This plant blooms from midsummer to fall. The flowering period lasts an average of 2 to 3 months.

    Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. It is important to water the plant sufficiently during hot summer days to prevent dehydration.

    No, the plant Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel is not edible. It is mainly intended for decorative purposes in the garden. Consuming the plant can be harmful to health.

  • It is recommended to prune the plant regularly to promote growth and stimulate flowering. Remove dead or spent flowers and branches regularly to keep the plant healthy. Prune in the spring and/or after flowering for the best results.

    This plant needs regular water, especially during hot periods. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Watering in the early morning or late evening is most effective.

    This plant requires well-draining potting soil to stay healthy. Make sure the potting soil is light and airy so that the roots can get enough oxygen. You can use a mix of potting soil and vermiculite for optimal growth.

    The plant thrives best in well-draining soil with sufficient nutrients. It is important that the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. A slightly acidic to neutral soil is ideal for this plant.

    The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel thrives best in a sunny location, but can also tolerate some shade. Make sure that the soil is well-draining and doesn't become too wet. This plant is suitable for gardens and looks beautiful in borders or flower pots.

    Garden plants like the Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel generally do not need winter protection. Make sure the plant is well established in the ground and mulch the soil to protect the roots from frost. In extreme cases, a protective cloth or garden fleece can be used to shield the plant from the cold.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Remove wilted flowers regularly to encourage blooming. Give the plant regular feeding for healthy growth.

    The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel requires regular fertilization during the growing season to stay healthy. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants and follow the instructions on the package for the correct dosage. Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent damage to the plant.

    Mulching helps to retain soil moisture and reduce weed growth. It can be applied in the spring to protect plants from frost, and in the summer to keep them cool. Use organic materials such as compost or wood chips.

    The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel thrives best in a soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH level. A pH between 5.5 and 7.0 is ideal for this garden plant. Make sure the soil contains enough nutrients and is well-draining.

    This plant is sensitive to aphids and thrips. Use biological pesticides such as nettle gier or ladybugs to control these pests. Ensure good air circulation and avoid excess moisture around the plant to prevent mold formation.

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    The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers Azur Angel is a compact-growing plant with beautiful sky-blue flowers. This lobelia blooms abundantly during the summer months and attracts butterflies and bees. The Azur Angel has a trailing growth habit and is ideal for hanging baskets and flower pots. The leaves are dark green in color and create a nice contrast with the bright flowers. This plant thrives best in full sun or partial shade and requires regular watering.

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