Lobelia c. 'Black Truffle' Cardinal Flower ZONE 5

The deep purple-black leaves and bold red flowers of 'Black Truffle' make an electric combination. Hummingbirds will love this native plant that adds a jolt of color to the late summer garden.

HEIGHT: 36-48"

WIDTH: 24-36"

SUN: 4-6+ hours

SOIL: Clay Loam Moist Wet

Attracts ButterfliesAttracts HummingbirdsAttracts BirdsDeer Resistant
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Flower Color: Red

Bloom Time: Summer Fall

Growth Rate: Rapid

Shape: Narrow Upright

Feeding: Plant-tone

Winter Interest: Foliage

Looks Great With...
Ligularia
Chelone
Astilbe
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