Lobelia speciosa Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf Size:1 gallon sweet tasting fruit

sweet tasting fruit

The flowers attract numerous beetles

During the growing season (especially in fertile conditions) Merlot will maintain bright red/purple leaves

avoid mechanical damage to the trunk and roots from lawn equipment

In late-spring you’ll be rewarded with huge 4-6” blooms that flatten out to reveal deep regal purple centers and a thin gold signal on each petal

Lobelia speciosa Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf Size:1 gallon sweet tasting fruitWe think the native cardinal flower is underutilized in a lot of North American gardens so we can't give you a chance to get a beautiful cultivar of it here. Bronze Green foliage makes this plant a great transition for other more colorful plants in the spring. By early summer into fall Lobelia will begin to pop, lighting up your garden with spikes of unique cardinal red flowers. This is the perfect plant for damp to wet locations and a great addition