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do you cut back the lobelia cardinalis?


On plant Lobelia cardinalis

  • Question asked on 24 Sep, 2010

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seaburngirl
Seaburngirl
 

I tend to leave the foliage there until the spring to protect the new growth. but you can cut it down if you wish.

24 Sep, 2010

alocoloman
Alocoloman
 

do you grow it as a pond marginal or in the soil? In the pond it's not truly hardy so may be advisable to get it somewhere a bit drier fo the winter

24 Sep, 2010

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