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Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'
Lobelia
Lobelia 'Queen Victoria' - Lobelia from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Brilliant red flower spikes
- Beautiful bronze-red foliage
- A favorite lobelia species
- Vigorous bloomer, late summer-fall
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fast Growing
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers full sun to partial shade Does best in medium to wet soil, requires consistent moisture Fast grower, self seeds Winter mulching in northern climates can be beneficial
Height: 3-5 ft
Spread: 12-24 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Ground Cover
- Fast Growing
- Naturalizing
- Great Foliage
- Border or Bed
- Low Maintenance
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Bronze
- Purple
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Songbirds
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
Genus Overview: Lobelia (Perennial)
Common Name: Lobelia
The most common perennial lobelias are native to North America. Upright spikes of vibrant flowers. Typical colors are red or blue. A pollinator magnet. Blooms mid-late summer-fall.