The herbaceous perennial Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Scarlet' (cardinal flower) bears dark red flowers during mid-summer to mid-fall. The foliage is dark red in colour.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and waterfront.
Special Characteristics
Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Scarlet' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer. In autumn, Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Scarlet' is alight with fall colour.
Cautions
Be aware that this herbaceous perennial is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets.
