Lobelia cardinalis

Common Name: Cardinal Flower

SKU: Cardinal Flower

Lobelia cardinalis

Common Name: Cardinal Flower

SKU: Cardinal Flower
Cardinal Flower is named for its beautiful scarlet flowers that are a nectar source for hummingbirds and swallowtail butterflies. The flowering spikes of the Lobelia cardinalis open from the bottom to the top and bloom from July- September reaching 2- ...

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Plant Details

Plant Type
Forbs
Soil Type
Medium Wet, Wet
Light Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade
Bloom Period
Summer
Urban Environment
Yards that Flood
Habitat
Moist Woods, Prairie Grasslands, Wetlands, Woodlands
Growth Form
Colonizing/Spreading
Growth Rate
Slow
Flower Color
Red
Fall Color
Yellow
Size
Max height4 Feet Max width2 Feet
Sizing Options
1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)
Additional information
Pollinator hot spot, Rain garden suited