Tania lobelia
Lobelia 'Tania'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 2.5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Magenta
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Tania' lobelia (Lobelia 'Tania') is a perennial for pollinator gardens, cottage gardens, and rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet soil. Deer tend to browse other plants first. Magenta flowers open in mid to late summer. They attract butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds.
Pairs well with Indian Summer rudbeckia, Little bluestem, and Sweet pepperbush.