| Common Name | Cardinal Flower Hybrid |
| Family | Campanulaceae |
| Genus | Lobelia |
| Species | Speciosa |
| Variety | x speciosa |
| Origin | Hybrid Cultivar (North America/Europe) |
| Blooming | Summer to Autumn, tubular flowers attract hummingbirds |
| Leaf Color | Green with purple undertones |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, peaty soil with high organic matter; keep moist but well-drained
Keep soil consistently moist; do not let dry out completely. Increase humidity spray in summer.
Bright filtered light or partial shade; protect from harsh midday sun to prevent scorching
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growing season (Spring/Summer)
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming; trim back after frost
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