Lobelia speciosa ‘Fan Burgundy’

Lobelia 'Fan Burgundy' has burgundy-red flowers contrasting with lush green foliage. It will be a beacon to hummingbirds.

‘Fan Burgundy’ is a compact plant with strong stems sporting deep burgundy-red flowers. The Fan Series typically has an earlier bloom time than the species beginning in midsummer and continuing into fall. Deadhead for rebloom. Lobelia is an excellent border plant for average to moist locations and is a hummingbird and butterfly magnet. Winner of the Fleuroselect Gold Medal.

Common Name:  Cardinal Flower

Family:  Campanulaceae (The Bellflower Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

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Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average, Wet

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Damp shores, meadows and swamps.

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