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Lobelia cardinalis - Scarlet Lobelia
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Botanic Name: Lobelia cardinalis
Common Name: Scarlet Lobelia
Size: 2'h x 1'w
Sun: sun-pt. shd
H20: occ.H2O/moist
Attracts Butterflies
Type: adults
Attracts Hummingbirds Deer Resistant
Resistance: high
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Description:
This perennial is native to Southern California, as well as other parts of the West growing next to streams and springs. Intense, day-glow red flowers on 2 foot spikes bring hummingbirds from miles around. Best in filtered light with regular water. Winter dormant.

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