Cardinal Flower 'Starship Deep Rose'
1 Gallon
$29.99
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Full growing guide
Perennial · Zones 6–9
Lobelia × speciosa
Cardinal Flower 'Starship Deep Rose'
$29.99
The short version
A perennial for full sun or part sun.
Bee-friendly. The bees use it.
Zones 6–9Full sun · Part sunKeep it moistNot pet-safe
Stock
In stockTracking the day it leavesPromise
Arrives aliveOr we replace it. How
Spacing and size
12–18 in. apart, in groups.
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The story
Rose-pink spikes for wet spots.
Upright spikes of deep rose-pink flowers on sturdy stems that don't need staking. Hummingbirds and butterflies find it fast, and it's happy in the soggy corner where other plants fail.
Light
Full sun if the soil stays moist; part shade in hot areas.
Water
Keep consistently moist. Drought is what kills it.
Planting
Plant in spring in rich, moist soil, crown at soil level.
Vivid color and hummingbirds in a spot that stays wet.
The facts
Size20–24 in. tall, 12–24 in. wideShowMidsummer to early fallLightFull sun, Part sunZones6–9WaterKeep it moistGood forBee-friendlyPetsNot pet-safe; keep out of reach
Plays well with
Complete the planting.
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