I first saw cardinal flowers growing in a drainage ditch along a farm field. Their intense red took my breath away, in part because of their surroundings. This was no well-tended, perennial flower … ...

Everyone knows that roses are red (and other colors, too), but so many other flowers come in crimson shades, too! Red is such ...

I first saw cardinal flowers growing in a drainage ditch along a farm field. Their intense red took my breath away, in part because of their surroundings. This was no well-tended, perennial flower … ...

These breathtaking flowers are easy to grow and care for, and produce brilliant red blooms that are not only a favorite of cardinals, they attract another popular bird to your yard as well; the ...

The flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds, but bees and butterflies love it too. The native species is a deep, bright red, and is usually in bloom in late summer through early fall.

These grow and beginning about now they send up a spike of neon scarlet-red flowers, often growing more than 12-inches tall. The Cardinal flowers in my garden often bloom until frost.

Our showy red cardinal flower or Red Betty, Lobelia cardinalis, is a perennial, coming up from a leafy base. The stems on vigorous individuals may be 4 feet tall, or even taller, and smooth, or ...

I first saw cardinal flowers growing in a drainage ditch along a farm field. Their intense red took my breath away, in part because of their surroundings. This was no well-tended, perennial flower ...

The beauty of those cardinal flowers was not in their profusion of blooms but in the purity of their color. The red blossoms lined up along spikes a few feet high, their petals splaying out like ...

I first saw cardinal flowers growing in a drainage ditch along a farm field. Their intense red took my breath away, in part because of their surroundings. and receive a Canada Proud Manitoba ...

Cardinal flower will thrive in sun, too, blossoming more profusely, as long as its “feet” stay wet and summer weather is not too hot. It likes a mulch of leaves, straw or compost — not over ...