Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal Flower
A Plant of Merit winner, this striking plant bears dozens of brilliant red flowers on strong, upright stems in late summer. Hummingbirds enjoy the nectar. Naturally found along streams, this plant is a great choice for rain gardens and pond edges.
Additional Information:
Height 24-48 Inches
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Spread 12-18 Inches
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Bloom/Seasonal Color Red
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USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8
Home Owner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Characteristics & Attributes
Critter Resistance
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Deer Resistant |
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Rabbit Resistant |
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Hydrologic Designation
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Nature Attracting
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Season of Interest
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Soil Moisture
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Special Uses
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Sun Exposure
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Medium Sun/Average Shade |
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Full Sun |
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USFS MO Ecological Map
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Wildlife Benefit
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Butterfly Nectar |
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Food/Birds |
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