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Lobelia inflata (Indian-Tobacco)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 34524

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Campanulales Family: Campanulaceae Genus: Lobelia Species: Lobelia inflata

Common Names add Indian-tobacco edit | delete Indian tobacco edit | delete Plant Types edit Annual Herb Wildflower   Zones / Hardiness edit 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit   Flowering Start edit July   Flowering End edit October   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Alternate Cuneate Elliptic Lanceolate Obtuse Ovate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade Full Shade   Soil Types edit Moist Poor Tolerant of Most Types   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Blue Lavender White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below All parts are poisonous edit | delete Toxic if eaten in large quantities edit | delete American First Nations were said to have smoked and chewed its leaves edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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