Cardinal Flower

  • Bloom Time: July – Sept
  • Bloom Color: Red
  • Height: 24 – 48 inches
  • Sun: Full to partial
  • Soil: Medium to wet

Lobelia cardinalis

Caterpillar food for:
greater black-letter dart (Xestia dolosa), dark-Spotted palthis (Palthis angulalis), jack pine tube moth (Argyrotaenia velutinana)

More information: Minnesota Wildflowers

Photo credit: Joe Crowe, public domain

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