Lobelia Riviera Mix
description
Lobelia 'Riviera Mélange' ( Lobelia erinus compacta ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
The 'Riviera Mélange' lobelia is an extra-early variety that blooms at least two weeks earlier than other lobelias. Offering a vibrant and varied color palette, it's ideal for containers, hanging baskets, and flower beds. Compact and elegant, this lobelia is perfect for adding a touch of color and freshness to your outdoor spaces.
Maturity: 9 to 11 weeks
Germination: 5 to 10 days
Sowing temperature: 21 to 22 °C
Height: 15 cm
Spread: 20 cm
Color: Various colors
Formulation: Multi-seed coating
Latin name: Lobelia erinus compacta
Uses: Containers, hanging baskets, flower beds
Flowering: July to September
Cultivation method:
Sow lobelia 'Riviera Mélange' seeds indoors at a temperature of 21 to 22°C (70 to 72°F), approximately 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost. Do not cover the seeds with soil, as they require light to germinate. The seeds will germinate in 5 to 10 days. Transplant the seedlings outdoors, into pots, or into hanging baskets once the risk of frost has passed, spacing them 15 to 20 cm (6 to 8 inches) apart. Choose a sunny or partially shaded location with well-drained soil.
Add a festival of colours and early blooms to your gardens with the lobelia 'Riviera Mélange', a versatile and easy-to-grow variety!