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Plant of the Week
Lobelia
| Scientific name | Lobelia erinus |
| Common name | Lobelia |
| Type | Annuals |
| Variety | Annual |
| USDA Zone hardiness | 1 - 8b |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Height | Under 1' |
| Spread | Under 1' |
A low growing perennial generally grown as an annual. Grown in full sun to shade, does better in the cooler weather and often goes out of bloom when it gets hot. Look for heat tolerant cultivars. Cut back after first bloom, fertilize and water to maintain flowering in the summer.
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Burning bush
Can you cut back a burning bush that has become overgrown, and when can you do this?
Answer
Burning Bush, scientific name Euonymus alatus takes very well to pruning and shearing. The best time to prune the burning bush is in winter or early spring. Aka Winged Euonymus.
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