Blue Starship Lobelia

Lobelia is sometimes referred to as Cardinal Flower. This variety has deep violet blue flowers which are produced on incredibly upright flower spikes. This Lobelia is an earlier flowering variety that has a large amount of flower power. It is absolutely gorgeous in summer beds and borders - loves lots of heat but moist soil (could actually be a bog plant). Attracts both hummingbirds and butterflies.  Care Zones 6 - 10. 4+ hours of sun daily. Keep well hydrated in sunnier locations. Likes well draining but moist soil, and thrives in damp locations. Deer and rabbit resistant. Blooms midsummer to Fall. Growth Habit 28” - 32” tall. 18” - 20” wide.  Toxicity Toxic to humans, cats, and dogs.