LOBELIA CARDINALIS QUEEN VICTORIA / CARDINAL FLOWER
LOBELIA CARDINALIS QUEEN VICTORIA / CARDINAL FLOWER
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LOBELIA CARDINALIS QUEEN VICTORIA / CARDINAL FLOWER
Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' (Cardinal Flower) is a striking, tall perennial known for its vibrant, deep red flowers and dark, purple-tinged foliage. This variety offers a more dramatic appearance compared to other Lobelia cultivars, adding height and a splash of color to the garden. Perfect for water gardens, moist garden beds, or the back of borders, 'Queen Victoria' thrives in damp conditions and attracts pollinators with its stunning blooms.
Why Choose Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'?
Comparison: 'Queen Victoria' stands out with its bold red flowers and rich, dark foliage, offering a more dramatic look than typical Cardinal Flowers.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with other moisture-loving plants like astilbes, hostas, or ferns, creating a vibrant, shade-tolerant garden display.
Key Features:
Vibrant Red Flowers: The tall spikes of brilliant red flowers attract attention and pollinators, making it a perfect choice for creating a focal point in your garden.
Unique Dark Foliage: The purple-tinged foliage adds contrast to the bright flowers, enhancing the overall visual appeal of the plant.
Height: Reaches up to 90 cm in height, making it ideal for the back of borders or water garden edges.
Moisture-Loving: Thrives in consistently moist soil, making it perfect for water gardens, pond edges, or areas with heavy rainfall.
Pollinator-Friendly: The striking red blooms attract hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, helping to support a healthy garden ecosystem.
Specifications:
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer.
Height: 90 cm | Spread: 30 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 3–9.
Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' is perfect for gardeners seeking a bold, colorful addition to their garden. Its dramatic red flowers and dark foliage create a striking contrast, making it an excellent choice for water gardens, moist borders, or shaded areas. With its pollinator appeal and ease of care, it adds beauty and vibrancy to any garden space.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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