Lobelia, Red /Cardinal Flower
24-Apr-2011 Lobelia, Red /Cardinal Flower
These brilliant, nectar-rich flowers of this perennial species will be sure to attract butterflies and hummingbirds from mid-summer to fall. With many long-lasting, two-lipped flowers of brilliant scarlet top tall stems, this species is hardy for cold weather areas and prefers partial shade and consistently moist soil.
Color: Scarlet
Height: 12-24
Type: Perennial
Climate: Sun/shade-Moist
Seeds/lb.: 5,250,000
Rate: 1 oz./600 sq.ft.
Pkt. weight: 1.5 gm
Bloom time: Mid summer to fall
Germination time: 10-20 days
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