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RedCrocus Starship Scarlet Cardinal Flower Lobelia speciosa Bright Red Blooms Pollinator Attractant Garden or Container 1 Gallon

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RedCrocus Starship Scarlet Cardinal Flower Lobelia speciosa Bright Red Blooms Pollinator Attractant Garden or Container 1 Gallon

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Starship Scarlet' Cardinal Flower Lobelia speciosa 'Starship Scarlet'

Description

A vibrant perennial known for its striking bright red flowers and lush green foliage. It thrives in moist, well-drained soils and attracts hummingbirds and pollinators to your garden.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for border planting, wildflower gardens, and container displays. Ideal for attracting hummingbirds and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Lobelia speciosa 'Starship Scarlet'
  • Common Name: Starship Scarlet Cardinal Flower
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall, spreading clumps
  • Hardiness Zones: 8-11
  • Foliage Type: Green, ovate leaves
    • Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, hummingbirds and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a location with full sun to partial shade. Space plants about 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Rich, well-drained soil with organic matter.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones, or bring indoors.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery containers.
  • Fertilization: Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during active growth.
  • Special Care: Ensure adequate watering during dry periods.
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