Scientific name: Lobelia cardinalis
Common name: Cardinal Flower
| Height | 36-48" |
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| Spread | 24-36" |
| Form | upright spikes |
| Texture | medium |
| Flower color | red |
| Leaf color | green |
| Time of bloom | Summer |
| Light requirement |
part shade to full sun |
| Soil requirement |
moist soil high water need |
| Propagation method |
division |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3-9 |
| Peculiarities/Problems | |
| Uses | back of border |
| Comments | attracts humming birds does better in boggy soils if in full sun |