Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers White Angel

Lobelia erinus

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The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers White Angel is a compact and flowering plant with white flowers. It has lush growth and is ideal for hanging baskets, borders, and containers. The flowers have a beautiful, striking appearance and bloom from spring to fall. This Lobelia attracts butterflies and bees and thrives in full sun. It is a beautiful addition to summer gardens and provides a cheerful and vibrant look.

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  • No, the Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers White Angel is an annual plant and loses its leaves in the winter. So, it is not an evergreen plant.

    This plant is not winter hardy and cannot stay outside during the winter. It is recommended to bring the plant indoors or protect it from frost. It is best to overwinter the plant in a cool and light place.

    This plant is generally easy to maintain and requires little special care. Make sure the plant receives enough water and sunlight and regularly remove faded flowers. It is a strong and low-maintenance garden plant.

    The plant needs about 15-20 centimeters of space to grow and spread. Make sure there is enough space between each plant for optimal growth. It is also important to provide the plant with enough sunlight and water for healthy development.

    The Lobelia erinus Summerlovers White Angel grows best in full sun to partial shade. In the shade, the plant may not grow and bloom as well. Therefore, it is recommended to plant the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.

    The plant needs water on average once or twice a week, depending on the weather conditions. Make sure the soil remains slightly moist at all times, but not waterlogged. It is recommended to regularly check if the plant needs water.

    Yes, this plant is butterfly- and bee-attracting due to the nectar-rich flowers it produces. Therefore, it is an attractive option for gardeners who want to attract these beneficial pollinators to their garden.

    This plant blooms from June to September and the flowering period lasts approximately 3 to 4 months.

    This plant can tolerate full sun and prefers a sunny location. It is important to water the plant sufficiently during hot days. Make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent root rot.

    No, the plant Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers White Angel is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant and should not be consumed. It is recommended not to eat plants from the garden, unless indicated otherwise.

  • You can prune the plant after blooming to stimulate new growth. Regularly remove wilted flowers to maintain the plant's appearance. Any dead or diseased branches can be pruned throughout the year.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially during hot summer months. Make sure the soil remains consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to prevent fungal issues.

    The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers White Angel thrives best in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil is moist but not too wet to prevent root rot. Choose a light potting soil with enough nutrients for the healthy growth of the plant.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining and fertile soil. Make sure the soil remains moist but not overly saturated. It is advisable to occasionally add fertilizers to promote growth and flowering.

    This garden plant thrives best in a sunny to semi-shady location. Make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent root rot. Water regularly and fertilize the plant if necessary for optimal growth.

    Plants like these typically need winter protection, especially when temperatures drop below freezing. This can be done by covering the plant with straw, leaves, or another protective layer. Also, make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent frost damage.

    The plant needs regular watering, make sure the soil remains lightly moist at all times. Remove faded flowers regularly to promote blooming. Give the plant plant food every 2-3 weeks for healthy growth.

    The garden plants require regular fertilization with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season. Overfertilization can lead to damage to the plant, so follow the instructions on the fertilizer packaging. Ensure proper watering after fertilization to allow the nutrients to be well absorbed by the plant.

    Mulching is beneficial for this plant, as it keeps the soil moist and suppresses weed growth. It can also help protect the roots from frost during the winter. Choose organic mulch materials such as compost, wood chips, or straw.

    The ideal pH level for garden plants is between 6.0 and 7.0. Acidic soil (pH below 7.0) can be neutralized with lime. Lime can raise the pH level and make the soil less acidic.

    For combating pests on garden plants like this one, you can consider using natural enemies such as ladybugs or lacewings. Additionally, you can also work preventively by regularly checking for pests and removing affected parts of the plant. As a last resort, you can also use organic pesticides, such as neem oil or pyrethrum.

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    The Lobelia erinus GGG Summerlovers White Angel is a compact and flowering plant with white flowers. It has lush growth and is ideal for hanging baskets, borders, and containers. The flowers have a beautiful, striking appearance and bloom from spring to fall. This Lobelia attracts butterflies and bees and thrives in full sun. It is a beautiful addition to summer gardens and provides a cheerful and vibrant look.

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