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.
Additional information
| Generic | Lobelia |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
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