Lobelia Sp Star Deep Rose

The Lobelia speciosa 'Star Deep Rose' is a stunning perennial that produces elegant spikes of deep rose-pink flowers above rich green foliage throughout summer. Its upright growth habit and vibrant colour make it a wonderful choice for borders, cottage gardens and pollinator-friendly planting schemes.

Loved by bees and butterflies, this eye-catching variety adds long-lasting colour and vertical interest to the garden while also making an excellent cut flower.

Plant Care

☀️ Light
Plant in full sun or partial shade. It performs best with several hours of sunlight each day.

💧 Water
Keep the soil consistently moist, particularly during warm weather. Avoid allowing the soil to dry out completely.

🌱 Soil
Prefers fertile, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.

🌡️ Temperature
Fully hardy and well suited to Irish gardens. Apply a mulch in winter to help protect the crown in exposed areas.

🌼 Flowering Period
Produces beautiful deep rose blooms from July to September.

Why You'll Love It

• Vibrant deep rose flower spikes throughout summer
• Excellent for borders and cottage gardens
• Loved by bees, butterflies and other pollinators
• Adds height and structure to planting schemes
• Makes a lovely cut flower for indoor arrangements

Pet Friendly?

Generally yes. Lobelia speciosa is not commonly listed as toxic to cats and dogs, though it is best to discourage pets from eating ornamental plants.

Please Note

Plants may vary in size and stage of growth depending on the season. As a herbaceous perennial, Lobelia speciosa 'Star Deep Rose' naturally dies back in winter and returns in spring. Your plant will arrive healthy and carefully packaged, ready to flourish in your garden.