Starship Deep Rose Cardinal Flower Lobelia speciosa
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
The 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).
Flower Season
- Summer
- Fall
Mature Size
Height
20" - 2'
Spread
12" - 2'
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Details
Features
Deep rose flower spikes. Compact, well branched clump of foliage. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
Bog PlantAttracts:BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsResists:DeerRabbitsNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:20 - 24 InchesSpacing:12 - 24 InchesSpread:12 - 24 InchesFlower Colors:PinkFlower Colors:RedFlower Shade:Deep roseFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:UprightContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunMaintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Mid SummerBloom Time:Late SummerBloom Time:Early FallHardiness Zones:6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Fertile SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Poor SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Alkaline SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses: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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