Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis


Picture Taken September 1

This showy plant grows to be 2-4 feet tall. The brilliant scarlet flowers are 2-lipped, with the long stamens projecting through a slip in the upper lip. The alternate leaves are toothed. It grows along stream banks and in moist gardens, and blooms July through October.

Lobelia cardinalis

Campanulaceae

Harebell Family


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June 7 July 3 July 18 August 8
September 1