Lobelia Cardinalis | Queen Victoria (2 Litre)
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Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' is a striking and vibrant perennial plant that brings a burst of color and drama to garden landscapes. This variety of Lobelia features tall spikes of intense cardinal red flowers that stand out against the backdrop of deep bronze-purple foliage. The flowers are tubular in shape and attract hummingbirds, adding to the allure of the plant. 'Queen Victoria' forms clumps of upright growth, making it suitable for borders, containers, or as a focal point in the garden. It is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. With its eye-catching flowers and contrasting foliage, Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' is an excellent choice for adding a vibrant and captivating element to any garden setting.
Why We Like It:
- Tall spikes of intense cardinal red flowers
- Striking contrast between the red flowers and bronze-purple foliage
- Attracts hummingbirds, adding to the garden's biodiversity
What to Know:
- Thrives in full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil
- Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid overwatering
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
- Divide clumps every few years to maintain plant vigor
- Provides a pop of color and drama to the garden
Height and Spread: When fully grown, Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' can reach a height of approximately 60-90 centimeters with a spread of 30-45 centimeters.