Red Cardinal Flower – Lobelia cardinalis Bare Roots
Red Cardinal Flower – Lobelia cardinalis Bare Roots | Set of 5 | Native Perennial | Hummingbird & Pollinator Plant
In stock
What you’ll receive
Growing details
Read product detailsCouldn't load pickup availability
Free U.S. shipping Processing: 3–7 business days · Transit: 5–15 weekdays
Free shipping within the United States. Orders are prepared in 3–7 business days. After dispatch, transit typically takes 5–15 weekdays. These are separate stages and estimates; weather and carrier delays can affect arrival.
Read shipping policyOrder issues & returns Report delivery issues within 48 hours
Report delivery issues within 48 hours with photos of the item, packaging, and label. Keep the item and packaging, and contact us before returning or refusing a parcel. Healthy, correctly supplied perishable items are generally final sale. See the refund policy for eligibility and exceptions.
Read refund policyGood to know
Product details
Review what is included, dimensions, and any care or usage instructions before ordering.
Back to buying optionsRed Cardinal Flower – Lobelia cardinalis Bare Roots | Set of 5 | Native Perennial | Hummingbird & Pollinator Plant
Bring vibrant native beauty to your garden with this set of 5 Red Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) bare roots. Famous for its brilliant scarlet-red flower spikes that bloom from midsummer into early fall, this North American native perennial is a favorite of hummingbirds, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. Perfect for rain gardens, pond edges, woodland gardens, and moist landscape beds, Cardinal Flower adds bold color and supports local wildlife. Each healthy bare root is ready to plant and establish for seasons of spectacular blooms.
You will receive:
✔️ 5 Red Cardinal Flower bare roots
✔️ Healthy dormant bare root divisions
✔️ No pot included
✔️ Ready for planting in garden beds or containers
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Cardinal Flower
Botanical Name: Lobelia cardinalis
Plant Type: Native herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Bare root dormant plants
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, moist to wet, well-draining soil
Watering: Keep consistently moist; does not tolerate prolonged drought
Mature Height: 2–4 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: Yes, with consistent moisture
💡 Care Tip: Plant bare roots promptly in moist, fertile soil with the crown just below the soil surface. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil evenly moist throughout the growing season to encourage strong growth and abundant scarlet blooms that attract hummingbirds and butterflies.
