Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' ~ Queen Victoria Cardinal Flower attractive-foliage While the wildlife enjoys the

While the wildlife enjoys the berries they are toxic to humans

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These flowers attract butterflies and pollinators

compact reblooming deciduous shrub with extra dark green leaves that turn a vivid red in fall

Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' ~ Queen Victoria Cardinal Flower attractive-foliage While the wildlife enjoys theQueen Victoria Cardinal Flower is an upright native herbaceous perennial with glossy deep burgundy foliage that may bronze when the flowers emerge. Erect stalks of vibrant bright red tubular flowers bloom from mid summer into fall. Prefers afternoon shade and consistently moist to wet well drained soil. Foliage is highly toxic if ingested. Lobelia cardinalis acts as a native host for several species of butterflies, and the nectar as a food source for