Photo courtesy of Spotswood Greenery
Photo courtesy of Spotswood Greenery
Photo courtesy of Spotswood Greenery
Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
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Pairs well with
Brilliant red flower spikes rise on tall stems in late summer, serving as a beacon for hummingbirds. This short-lived native perennial thrives in wet soil and reseeds to maintain its presence.
Size at Maturity
Height 2'- 4' Spread 1'- 2'
Growing Zone
USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8
Lowest Temperatures -30°F to -20°F
Light Requirements
Full sun to part sun- at least 4 hours direct sun per day
Wildlife Benefits
Native Range
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV
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