Botanical Name: Lobelia cardinalis
Anishanaabe Name: shkotaebugonee
Height: Tall
Season of bloom: Late summer.
Growing Conditions: Sun to shade. Moist soil which is wet in spring.
Wildlife benefits: Favourite food source of hummingbirds.
From Ottawa Valley or eastern Ontario sources: Yes
Remarks:
Similar species: Royal Catchfly. Great Blue Lobelia
More Hummingbird favourites. More Plants for Shores and Wetlands.
Beaux Arbres Plantes Indigènes / Native Plants 