Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) Quick Facts:

Nectar plant to butterflies and hummingbirds
Short-lived herbaceous perennial
Typically grows as low rosette in the 1st year
Native to majority of US (excluding northwest) and eastern Canada
Hardy in USDA zones 3-9
Sun or shade
Needs wet soil
Vibrant red flowers bloom in late summer
Grows to 2-3 feet tall
Space 1-2 feet apart
Readily reseeds, can be divided
Can be grown in containers if kept moist
Seeds need 2 month cold stratification or fall sow
Please see complete growing conditions and details for Cardinal Flower Plants (Lobelia cardinalis) under our seed description
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