Lobelia speciosa 'STARSHIP™ Deep Rose'

STARSHIP™
Cardinal Flower

A vigorous grower with earlier blooming and better branching than older varieties. Upright black stems hold deep rose flowers over clump-forming mounds of dark green foliage. Will tolerate a wide range of conditions.


  •  · Deep rose flowers on upright stems
  •  · Blooms earlier than most Lobelia
  •  · Vigorous but compact

Height:

22-28 in

Spread:

16-22 in

Zone:

6-10

Lobelia speciosa 'STARSHIP™ Deep Rose'
Lobelia speciosa 'STARSHIP™ Deep Rose'

Exposure

Sun Tolerant
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Soil Moisture Needs

Average Soil
Moist Soil

Nature Attraction

Songbirds
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Attributes

Bog
Border
Mass Plant

Season of Interest (Flowering)

Late Summer
Late Summer / Early Fall
Summer

Lobelia

Common Name: Cardinal Flower

Excellent perennial for late summer bloom. Plants require moist soil and prefer partial afternoon shade. Hummingbirds love these plants.

More About STARSHIP™ Series

A vigorous grower with earlier blooming and better branching than older varieties. Will tolerate a wide range of conditions, Zones 6-10.