Hot® Series lobelia
Lobelia erinus 'Hot® Series'
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Hot Series' lobelia (Lobelia erinus 'Hot Series') is an annual for pollinator gardens, rock gardens, and accents. It grows well in cool weather and can ride out a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers in early to late spring. It sits low on the menu for deer. The upright plants also tolerate drought.
Pairs well with Impatiens, Sweet potato vine, and Blood flower.