Flowers August to September/October just as some of the other pond plants are starting to fade loved by bees. Turn up the heat in borders with Queen Victoria's scarlet red flowers, which are set off to perfection against deep bronze foliage. Lobelia tupa Dark, bright red flowers in summer and autumn. 2 litre pot: £14.99: 2 litre pot £14.99: Quantity: available to order from autumn. Lobelia Erinus. Price: Height 90cm (36").
Received a Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit in … Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' (Cardinal flower 'Queen Victoria') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years. Scarlet red flowers in summer. Ideal for borders, it makes a lovely c - Dobies Lobelia Plants - Queen Victoria - Dobies
TRIVIA: Lobelia cardinalis won the Royal Horticulture Society 1993 Award of Garden Merit. Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' Scientific Name: Lobelia L. (Campanulaceae) cardinalis L. 'Queen Victoria' Nursery Availability Some varieties are native to the United States and others have been cultivated to thrive in our gardens. Glowing ember flower spikes set off against deep maroon foliage. This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring. Does well near ponds or streams.
Cardinal flower, Lobelia cardinalis, is a native American plant that is often used as an ornamental garden plant.This showy species in the bellflower family (Campanulaceae) has a wide distribution, throughout the eastern US (including Wisconsin and Minnesota) and from southeastern Canada through Mexico and Central America to northern Columbia in South America. Lobelia cardinalis Black TrufflePurple-black foliage with purple-red highlights.
Lobelia cardinalis was introduced to Europe in the early 1600’s. About this cultivar: Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' provides stunning spikes of scarlet flowers among beautiful, beetroot-coloured foliage. Lobelia Cardinalis ‘Queen Victoria’ has stunning spikes of beautiful red flowers on beautiful beetroot-coloured dark purple foliage. Bright scarlet flowers in summer and autumn. Dramatic border perennials. Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' cardinal flower. Lobelia Seeds - Queen Victoria. Out of stock. The common name “cardinal flower” was quickly adopted due to the similarity of the flower color and the garments of Roman Catholic Cardinals. Ideal for a damp spot or alongside water. email me when in stock. Lobelia cardinalis Queen Victoria Deep maroon foliage.