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RedCrocus Fan Scarlet Cardinal Flower Lobelia x speciosa, Vibrant Summer Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, Garden & Container Plant, Hardy, Bright Crimson Flowers 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Fan Scarlet Cardinal Flower Lobelia x speciosa, Vibrant Summer Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, Garden & Container Plant, Hardy, Bright Crimson Flowers 2 Gallon

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Fan Scarlet' Cardinal Flower Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'

Description

This vibrant perennial features bright crimson flowers that attract hummingbirds and pollinators. It boasts lush green foliage and produces show-stopping blossoms during the summer months.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border planting, flower beds, and container gardens. It adds striking color to perennial gardens and attracts wildlife to your backyard landscape.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Fan Scarlet' Cardinal Flower Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Scarlet'
  • Common Name: Fan Scarlet' Cardinal Flower
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2 to 3 feet in height with a spread of 1 to 2 feet; moderate to fast growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Green, lance-shaped leaves
  • Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, hummingbirds and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Not typically indoor-grown
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other moisture-loving perennials like ferns and hostas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Space plants about 12-18 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist for optimal growth.
  • Soil Type: Fertile, organic-rich soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; plants die back but regrow in spring.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season.
  • Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture; protect from strong winds.
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