{"product_id":"lobelia-official","title":"Lobelia (Official)","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"258\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌿 Lobelia (Lobelia inflata) — Organic Seeds\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"314\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indian Tobacco, Pukeweed, Asthma Weed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"344\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌱 Seed Quality Promise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"592\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAll seeds sold by Yahuah’s Farm are \u003cstrong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"447\"\u003e100% organic, non-GMO, and never chemically treated or coated.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"450\"\u003eWe do not sell pelleted, dyed, chemically enhanced, or synthetic-treated seeds.\u003cbr data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"532\"\u003eWhat you plant should be as pure as the medicine it becomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"597\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"615\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAbout Lobelia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"912\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLobelia is a powerful, small-statured annual herb native to North America and long respected in traditional herbal systems for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eintense aromatic presence\u003c\/strong\u003e and unique energetic qualities. Though delicate in appearance, this plant is remarkably resilient and deeply rooted in historical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1137\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLobelia grows quickly, producing branching stems with pale green leaves and small, delicate flowers. It thrives in naturalized garden spaces, meadow edges, and medicinal beds where it can reseed itself and return each year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1224\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003estrong, purposeful plant\u003c\/strong\u003e — compact, wild, and historically significant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1259\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTraditional \u0026amp; Herbal Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1300\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLobelia has been traditionally used as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1552\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• A classic respiratory-supporting herb\u003cbr data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e• A traditional clearing plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003e• A stimulating botanical\u003cbr data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e• A traditional nervous-system herb\u003cbr data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e• A warming tonic\u003cbr data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e• A household remedy plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e• A foundational historical herb\u003cbr data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003e• A powerful plant ally\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1608\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003eaerial parts and seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e are traditionally used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1639\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1986\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eLobelia inflata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual (self-seeding)\u003cbr data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, branching\u003cbr data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–24 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003eMature Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6–12 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eFlower Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale blue to violet\u003cbr data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid to late summer\u003cbr data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1917\"\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tiny capsule seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eAttracts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pollinators, beneficial insects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2036\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLobelia is modest in size but bold in character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2071\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGrowing Lobelia from Seed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2133\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLobelia seeds are extremely tiny and require surface sowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2135\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2173\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHow to Germinate Lobelia Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2204\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSurface Sowing (Critical)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2248\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLobelia seeds need \u003cstrong data-start=\"2225\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003elight\u003c\/strong\u003e to germinate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2362\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003eScatter seeds on the soil surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2314\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2314\"\u003ePress gently into soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2331\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2331\"\u003eDo NOT cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003eMist lightly to keep moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2389\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGermination Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2434\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• 7–14 days\u003cbr data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003e• May be slightly staggered\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2439\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2468\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIdeal Growing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2484\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUSDA Zones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2519\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003eZones 3–9\u003c\/strong\u003e (grown as an annual)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2524\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2533\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSun\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2604\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Partial shade preferred\u003cbr data-start=\"2560\" data-end=\"2563\"\u003e• Tolerates full sun in cooler climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2619\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2675\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Moist\u003cbr data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2631\"\u003e• Well-draining\u003cbr data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2649\"\u003e• Rich in organic matter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2691\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2766\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Likes consistent moisture\u003cbr data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003e• Do not allow soil to dry out completely\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2784\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2786\" data-end=\"2847\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Space plants 6–10 inches apart\u003cbr data-start=\"2818\" data-end=\"2821\"\u003e• Can be densely planted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2852\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2854\" data-end=\"2872\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGrowth Timeline\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2906\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2888\"\u003eWeeks 1–2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"2891\"\u003e• Germination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2908\" data-end=\"2945\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2908\" data-end=\"2922\"\u003eWeeks 3–6:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003e• Leaf development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2947\" data-end=\"2985\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2947\" data-end=\"2962\"\u003eWeeks 7–10:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2962\" data-end=\"2965\"\u003e• Flowering begins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3037\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"2999\"\u003eOngoing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2999\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003e• Seed formation\u003cbr data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3021\"\u003e• Self-seeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3039\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3044\" data-end=\"3057\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3059\" data-end=\"3075\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAerial Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3076\" data-end=\"3105\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHarvest before full seed set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3147\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Use fresh or dry\u003cbr data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3128\"\u003e• Cut entire tops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3158\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSeeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3201\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHarvest when seed pods dry and turn brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3203\" data-end=\"3206\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3222\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSeed Saving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3224\" data-end=\"3250\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLobelia self-seeds easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3333\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3284\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3255\" data-end=\"3284\"\u003eAllow seed pods to fully dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3285\" data-end=\"3303\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3303\"\u003eCollect gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3333\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3307\" data-end=\"3333\"\u003eStore cool, dark, and dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3335\" data-end=\"3338\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3340\" data-end=\"3360\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy Grow Lobelia?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3558\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e• Historic medicinal herb\u003cbr data-start=\"3387\" data-end=\"3390\"\u003e• Fast-growing\u003cbr data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3407\"\u003e• Self-seeding\u003cbr data-start=\"3421\" data-end=\"3424\"\u003e• Compact size\u003cbr data-start=\"3438\" data-end=\"3441\"\u003e• Pollinator friendly\u003cbr data-start=\"3462\" data-end=\"3465\"\u003e• Unique garden presence\u003cbr data-start=\"3489\" data-end=\"3492\"\u003e• Easy to grow\u003cbr data-start=\"3506\" data-end=\"3509\"\u003e• Thrives in partial shade\u003cbr data-start=\"3535\" data-end=\"3538\"\u003e• Wild and natural\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yahuah's Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51728432005419,"sku":null,"price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/1456\/9771\/files\/Lobelia_Official.png?v=1768399952","url":"https:\/\/yahuahsfarm.myshopify.com\/products\/lobelia-official","provider":"Yahuahs Farm ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}