LOBELIA CAR. 'QUEEN VICTORIA' - 1GAL

Queen Victoria Lobelia

Lobelia 'Queen Victoria'

Height: 24 inches

Spacing: 15 inches

Sunlight: full sun partial shade

Hardiness Zone: 4a

Other Names: Cardinal Flower

Description:

This wonderful variety differs in its vigor, tremendous flower output, and leaf color; an excellent border plant for most locations; brilliant red flower spikes stand tall above stunning burgundy foliage

Ornamental Features

Queen Victoria Lobelia features showy spikes of red flowers rising above the foliage from mid summer to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its attractive pointy leaves remain burgundy in colour throughout the season.

Landscape Attributes

Queen Victoria Lobelia is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition.

This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. It is a good choice for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds to your yard. It has no significant negative characteristics.

Queen Victoria Lobelia is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Mass Planting
General Garden Use