Lobelia ‘Queen Victoria’

(Lobelia cardinalis)

A true ‘Queen’ of the perennial bed. with it’s beautiful beet-red foliage and scarlet-orange flowers.  A great choice for boggy spots, such as the edge of a pond, or a drippy faucet.  It will do fine in an average garden bed as long as it’s mulched well and kept evenly most.  Attractive to both butterflies and hummingbirds. Grows 30-35″ tall. Partial shade, full sun if in a wet location. Perennial.