Lobelia cardinalis --Cardinal Flower--

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Named for Roman Catholic church officials, who wear deep scarlet robes. Striking and sculptural blooms grow on 8" flower spikes in summer and fall. Grows up to 6 feet, big draw for hummingbirds! Sun to shade, likes soil to be kept moist. Was used medicinally by Native Peoples, but note, all parts of plants are toxic. Show more