The herbaceous perennial Lobelia x speciosa 'Rose Beacon' (cardinal flower) bears dark pink blossoms during mid-summer to mid autumn. The foliage is greyish green in colour. A specimen plant, Lobelia x speciosa 'Rose Beacon' (cardinal flower) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Accent, bog, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting, pond, specimen, waterfront, wild flower and woodland.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Lobelia x speciosa 'Rose Beacon' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.
Cautions
Lobelia x speciosa 'Rose Beacon' (cardinal flower) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk.