Blue Lobelia siphilitica

*Please note - All aquatic plants ship bare - root. 
Long lasting spikes of bright blue flowers atop finely toothed lance shaped foliage.
Water plant
Bog Plant
Attracts: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
Resists: Deer, rabbits
Native to North America
CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:  Perennial
Height Category:  Medium
Garden Height:  24 - 36 Inches
Spacing:  16 - 22 Inches
Spread:  16 - 22 Inches
Flower Colors:  Blue
Foliage Colors: Green
Habit:  Upright
PLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:  Part Sun to Sun
The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:  Easy
Bloom Time:  Mid Summer - Early Fall
Hardiness Zones:  4 - 9
Water Category:  Average
Uses:  Border Plant, mass planting
Maintenance Notes:  Perfect for damp or wet locations. Grows well on shallow shelves along the edges of ponds and in bog gardens. Requires good moisture in full sun. In dry soil, site in part shade.