Lobelia 'Firewalker'
Also Known As
- Lobelia x 'Firewalker'
- Firewalker Cardinal Flower
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-32"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Lobelia 'Firewalker' plant details
Lobelia 'Firewalker' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Lobelia 'Firewalker'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: campanulaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 32 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Lobelia 'Firewalker'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Deep red blooms on dramatic dark green foliage, with stems reaching almost 3′ tall. Enjoys full sun conditions with a late season show, and will attract hummingbirds and butterflies to the garden.
By: Noname Nursery
Gardening facts about Lobelia 'Firewalker' plant
How to Grow Lobelia 'Firewalker'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- clay
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
Wildlife
- bees
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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