Lobelia siphilitica

Blue Cardinal Flower

Zone 5 - 9

Heirloom Perennial native to Ontario. This carefree, easy-to-grow perennial produces a low mound of tidy foliage set with very sturdy stalks bearing sky-blue, toothed blooms with a white accent. Flowers for a long time from July into September. For sun to part shade in almost any garden soil. Tolerates wet conditions as well as the dry garden. Will seed some but not in a bad way. A hummingbird favourite. HEIGHT: 60-110 cm SPREAD: 45-60 cm

1 gallon container size

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