| Great Lobelia |
Lobelia siphilitica
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| Uses: Medicinal |
Duration: Perennial (hardy in zones 5-9) |
| When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall |
Ease of Germination: Easy |
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Showy U.S. native with large blue or white flower spikes. Employed by Indians along with mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) to treat venereal disease.
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