Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf Cardinal Flower
Lobelia speciosa ‘Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf’Product Details
Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf Cardinal Flower
Lobelia speciosa ‘Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf’Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf Cardinal Flower produces vibrant scarlet blooms held on upright spikes above deep bronze-green foliage, creating a striking contrast throughout the growing season. The bold flowers attract hummingbirds and pollinators while adding strong vertical interest to planting designs. Its upright, clumping form keeps the plant structured and visually balanced in mixed plantings. The dark foliage enhances the intensity of the flower color, giving the plant a rich ornamental presence. Reaching about 20 to 28 inches tall and 18 to 24 inches wide at maturity, this perennial develops a bold, upright presence that works beautifully in borders, pollinator beds, and accent areas.
- Herbaceous flowering perennial
- Scarlet flower spikes with bronze foliage
- Upright, clumping growth habit
- Moderate growth rate
- Excellent for borders, pollinator beds, and accents
Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf Cardinal Flower thrives in full sun to partial shade with moist, well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 6 through 10, it delivers vibrant blooms and dramatic seasonal contrast to Texas landscapes.
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| Scientific Name | Lobelia speciosa ‘Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf’ | Hibiscus × 'Happa Red' |
| Size at Maturity | 2' H x 1.5' W | 5' H x 3' W |
| Leaf Retention | Herbaceous | Herbaceous |
| Flower Color | Red | Red |
| Bloom Times | Summer & Fall | Summer & Fall |
| Sizes Available | — | 3 Gal |
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