Red Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Height:
3 - 4 ft.
Width:
12 - 18 in.
Flower Color:
Red
Foliage Color:
Green
Foliage Type:
Herbaceous Perennial
Bloom Time:
Mid-Summer
Exposure:
Partial Sun / Sun
Moisture Level:
Moist, Marginal
Zones:
3 - 9
Native Range:
Eastern North America
The Gardener's Notepad
Flaming red spires of eye catching flowers are sure to attract winged visitors as well as the awe of the gardener who planted them. One of the sharpest shades of scarlet! Quite a nice sight.