Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal Flower
Family:
Bluebell (Campanulaceae)
Lifespan:
Perennial
Height:
60-240 cm
Flower Color:
Scarlet to deep red or white
Flower Size:
3.8 cm long
Bloom Season:
July-September
Fruit:
Bluntly 3-lobed, erect capsule
Conditions:
Damp sites, especially along streams
Sunlight:
Full sun to medium shade
Moisture:
Wet to moist, never dry
Hummingbirds love this plant!
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