Cardinal Flower

Common Name: Cardinal Flower
Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis
Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
Bloom Colour: Red
Season of Interest: Summer
Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
Description: Hummingbirds are magnetized to its spikes of striking flowers, which also provide a pop of vibrant colour to the wetter parts of your landscape.
  • Common Name: Cardinal Flower
  • Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis
  • Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
  • Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
  • Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
  • Bloom Colour: Red
  • Season of Interest: Summer
  • Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
  • Description: Hummingbirds are magnetized to its spikes of striking flowers, which also provide a pop of vibrant colour to the wetter parts of your landscape.