Cardinal Flower. A perennial with green leaves and white to pale blue flowers from summer to early autumn. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Harmful if eaten. Water thoroughly before planting.
Lobelia linnaeoides
A perennial with green leaves and white to pale blue flowers from summer to early autumn.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Lobelia |
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Species | linnaeoides |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Cardinal Flower |
Flower Colour | white, blue |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 10cm, 15cm |
Family | Campanulaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Prostrate |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Flowers From | June, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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