USDA: 3a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H1 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height
20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 in)
Spread
15 - 25 cm (6 - 10 in)
Light
full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture
average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
Lobelia erinus 'Lobtrawi' (Laguna White) bears showy, white and repeat-blooming flowers during mid spring to mid-fall. This tender perennial is mound shaped in form and has dark lime foliage that is matte and fine textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tender perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, annual, bedding plant, border, container, hanging basket and specimen.
Special Characteristics
This tender perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Lobelia erinus 'Lobtrawi' (Laguna White) is noted for being naturally resistant to deer. In the fall, Lobelia erinus 'Lobtrawi' (Laguna White) offers a beautiful display of autumn colour.
Cautions
Lobelia erinus 'Lobtrawi' (Laguna White) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk. The growth rate of Lobelia erinus 'Lobtrawi' (Laguna White) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.
