Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
| Description: A hummingbird magnet, these short-lived perennials make lots of seeds and thus continue where happy for many years |
| Propagation: Seeds |
| Initial bloom (month and week): July W2 |
| Garden name: Sunny Wetland Garden |
| Color of flower: Red |
| Height: 2-5′ |
| Spread: 18″ |
| Family: Campanulaceae |
| Soil type: Sand or loam |
| Soil moisture: Moist to wet |
| Light: Sun to part shade |
| Zone: 3-9 |