Lobelia x speciosa ‘Starship Scarlet’

Lobelia 'Starship Scarlet' has compact, bronze foliage and dense, strictly upright spikes with vivid scarlet flowers.

Lobelia x speciosa ‘Starship Scarlet’ has compact, bronze-green foliage and dense, strictly 18 – 24 inch upright spikes with vivid scarlet flowers. Lobelia is an excellent border plant for average to moist locations and is a hummingbird and butterfly magnet.

Common Name:  Cardinal Flower

Family:  Campanulaceae (The Bellflower Family)

Zone Hardiness:  6-10

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average

Stem Colour:  Red

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Hummingbirds Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Damp shores, meadows and swamps.

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