Category: Seminum | Sub-Category: Wildflowers
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Lobelia cardinalis
Family: (Campanulaceae)
(P) to 3′. Cardinal Flower. An American native with racemes of brilliant scarlet, fan-shaped flowers. Green leaves remain basal. A “must-have” for the red bed and the woodland. Hummingbirds love their nectar. Moist soil. Sun/partial shade. 3 & 6A