Devil's Tobacco (Lobelia Tupa) is a perennial shrub in the Campanulaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Lobelia tupa is a perennial plant native to Chile, known for its striking red flowers and broad, tobacco-like leaves.
Devil's Tobacco
Lobelia Tupa
Lobelia tupa is a perennial plant native to Chile, known for its striking red flowers and broad, tobacco-like leaves.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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