Great Blue Lobelia

Botanical Name: Lobelia siphilitica

Height: about 50 cm

Season of bloom: Late summer.

Growing Conditions: Part sun or light shade. Moist soil but not saturated soil.

Wildlife benefits:

From Ottawa Valley or eastern Ontario sources: Yes

Remarks: Seedlings with white flowers occur frequently.

Similar species: Cardinal Flower

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