Red Cardinal Flower
Red Cardinal Flower
Red Cardinal Flower
Lobelia Cardinalis is an attractive and eye-catching flowering plant native to North America. Most grow it for the big color payoff--a ruby red bloom that appears in the last weeks of summer and lasts into the early fall. This perennial species will grow well in USDA plant hardiness zones 3 through 9. It needs full or filtered sunlight.
Red Cardinal Flower plants are a great addition to any landscape, adding a vibrant, colorful touch to any garden. They mature quickly and with few care demands.
Cardinal flower is an excellent choice for adding a dramatic punch of color to any sunny garden.
Red Cardinal Flower Brings Brilliant Red Color to Your
Garden
Lobelia cardinalis is a famous and beloved ornamental flower. It has a tall, upright habit and grows as tall as two to three feet. Its showy, tube-shaped flowers have bright red petals and yellow centers that bloom in late summer and attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
The foliage is a deep green, abundant, and lovely. It is lovely all summer and remains vibrant until after the flowers finish putting on their show of color.
Caring for the Red Cardinal Flower
Taking care of Lobelia cardinalis is an enjoyable experience, as it is entirely undemanding. It is hardy, drought-resistant, wet-tolerant, disease-resistant, and can withstand the summer heat.
- Watering: Water your Lobelia cardinalis deeply but infrequently. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Pruning: Lobelia cardinalis does not require pruning. However, if you feel the urge to shape it up a little, be sure to do so only after the flowers bloom.
Order Your Red Cardinal Flower From Wholesale Nursery Today
Red Cardinal Flower is a Wholesale Nursery staff favorite. We suggest this plant for any partially sunny spot in your yard. It is beneficial when used in a pollinator garden or anywhere you need a bright pop of color. Please entrust us with your order today.
Shipping Information
We dig fresh our plants and ship immediately. We ship US Mail, Priority shipping. You will receive a tracking number once your plants ship. All plants will be fine in their packages for up to 3 days after receiving.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
We sell only bare root plants. We dip the roots in tera-sorb silicone gel to retain ample moisture for transit and surround with plastic. This is superior protection for plants in transit for up to 12 days.
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Open your plants and inspect the same day received. We offer 3 days to report any problems with your order. Bare root plants need to be planted within 2-3 days of receiving unless weather-related problems prohibit planting. Store in a cool place and keep roots moist and covered with plastic until they can be planted. Water for the first week daily after planting.