| Cardinal Flower | |
| Lobelia |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Multi-Color |
| Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late fall or early winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Suitable Locations: | Terrariums |
| Uses: | Salad greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners Offsets |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
| Posted by BookerC1 (Mackinaw, IL - Zone 5a) on Jan 10, 2012 12:04 PM hthi f nogo dseacl [ Reply to this comment | |
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