Plant Calculator
Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Lobelia cardinalis you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal Flower
- Brilliant fire red flower spikes
- Perfect for moist, sunny sites
- Clump-forming habit
- Use in the mixed perennial border
- Category: Perennials
- Program: Peace Tree Natives
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 24-48 in
- Spread: 12-24 in
- Bloom Color: Red
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Attributes
| • | Blooms all Season |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Fast Growing |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | Water's Edge / Bog Plant |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Spring Bloomer |