I am in love with this plant. The colour is so vibrant and it has been blooming ever since I brought it home. It is a stunning plant that draws your eye to it's beautiful tall spires. I definitely recommend this plant if you want a pop of colour that you won't miss.
Starship™ Blue Cardinal Flower Lobelia speciosa
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
- Fall
Mature Size
Height: 2'4" - 2'8"
Spread: 18" - 20"
Height: 71cm - 81cm
Spread: 46cm - 51cm
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Details
28 - 32 Inches18 - 20 Inches18 - 20 Inches71cm - 81cm46cm - 51cm46cm - 51cmFeatures
Deep, violet-blue flowers are produced on incredibly upright flower spikes.
Bog PlantAttracts:BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsResists:DeerRabbitsNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:28 - 32 Inches 71cm - 81cmSpacing:18 - 20 Inches 46cm - 51cmSpread:18 - 20 Inches 46cm - 51cmFlower Colors:BlueFlower Shade:Blue ShadesFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Green/Purple ShadesHabit:UprightContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Mid SummerBloom Time:Late SummerBloom Time:Early FallHardiness Zones:6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10bWater Category:AverageUses:Border PlantUses:Mass PlantingMaintenance Notes:Perfect for damp or wet locations. Requires good moisture in full sun. In dry soil, site in part shade.
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