Cardinal flower is the common name of lobelia cardinalis. The flowers are scarlet. The flowers bloom in July and August. The plant grows between one and two feet tall.

Cardinal Flower

Cardinal flower is the common name of lobelia cardinalis. The flowers are scarlet. The flowers bloom…

Cardinal flower and Indian pink are the common names of lobelia cardinalis. The plant is native from New Brunswick to Saskatchewan and Florida. The flowers are cardinal red.

Cardinal Flower

Cardinal flower and Indian pink are the common names of lobelia cardinalis. The plant is native from…

Cardinal flower is the common name of lobelia cardinalis. The flowers are scarlet. The leaves are oblong and taper at each point.

Flowering Stem of Cardinal Flower

Cardinal flower is the common name of lobelia cardinalis. The flowers are scarlet. The leaves are oblong…

Pictured are flowers of the orders dipsacaceae, cucurbitaceae, and campanulaceae. The flowers illustrated are (1) dipsacus, (2) scabiosa, (3) cucurbita, (4) campanula, and (5) lobelia.

Orders of Dispsacaceae, Cucurbitaceae, and Campanulaceae

Pictured are flowers of the orders dipsacaceae, cucurbitaceae, and campanulaceae. The flowers illustrated…

The stamens are united in this Lobelia.

Flower

The stamens are united in this Lobelia.

Lobelia erinus grows six to twelve inches high. The plant is native to South Africa. It is a common edging plant.

Lobelia Erinus

Lobelia erinus grows six to twelve inches high. The plant is native to South Africa. It is a common…

The lobelia erinus flowewr is light blue or violet with a lighter center. The flowers bloom in April and May.

Lobelia Erinus Flower

The lobelia erinus flowewr is light blue or violet with a lighter center. The flowers bloom in April…

Lobelia erinus flowers are blue with a white or yellowish throat. The flowers bloom in the summer.

Flowering Branch of Lobelia Erinus

Lobelia erinus flowers are blue with a white or yellowish throat. The flowers bloom in the summer.

Lobelia fulgens flowers are scarlet, about one inch long, and downy on the outside. The flowers bloom May to September. Pictured are the habit, a detached portion of the stem fully opened, and a young flower.

Lobelia Fulgens

Lobelia fulgens flowers are scarlet, about one inch long, and downy on the outside. The flowers bloom…

Lobelia rivoirei has very large, pink flowers.

Lobelia Rivoirei

Lobelia rivoirei has very large, pink flowers.

Lobelia tenuior is native to west Australia. The flowers are rather large and bright blue. The flowers are borne rather far apart.

Lobelia Tenuior

Lobelia tenuior is native to west Australia. The flowers are rather large and bright blue. The flowers…