Lobelia Cardinalis F. Milleri

Cardinalflower, scientifically known as Lobelia cardinalis f. milleri, is a strikingly colorful perennial native to wetlands and moist woodlands in eastern North America. This rare variant of the cardinalflower exhibits a more intense red hue than its common counterpart, making it a standout in natural landscapes. It thrives in shaded to partially sunny conditions and requires consistently moist soil to flourish. The plant's unique beauty has made it a favorite among botanists and gardeners alike. Its delicate blooms and ecological significance highlight its role in supporting pollinators and maintaining wetland ecosystems.