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Lobelia cardinalis 'Black Truffle'

Cardinal Flower

  • Category: Perennial
  • Patent:PP25,687
  • Breeder:Peter Heus
  • Hardiness Zone:3-8
  • Height:36-48 in
  • Spacing:18-22 in
  • Bloom Color: Red
  • Foliage Color: Black


Upright, bushy cardinal flower with bright red flowers and nearly black foliage that matures to a glowing maroon. Bright red blooms are a hummingbird and butterfly magnet.

New
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Almost Black
Soil Moisture
Moist
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Spring
Summer
Bloom Time
July - September

Great Companions for Cardinal Flower