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GardenGenius™ Cardinal Flower Deluxe Grow Kit – Indiana Native Perennial for Hummingbirds & Pollinators

GardenGenius™ Cardinal Flower Deluxe Grow Kit – Indiana Native Perennial for Hummingbirds & Pollinators

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GardenGenius™ Cardinal Flower Deluxe Grow Kit – Indiana Native Perennial for Hummingbirds & Pollinators

Grow brilliant Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) with the GardenGenius™ Deluxe Grow Kit. This Ecoregion 8 native perennial produces striking red blooms that attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and native pollinators from midsummer into fall, adding vibrant color and biodiversity to your garden.

Kit Includes:

  • 1 Indoor Mini Tabletop Greenhouse – ideal for starting seeds indoors
  • 12 Organic Grow Media Pucks – nutrient-rich for strong seedling growth
  • More than 36 Native Cardinal Flower Seeds – premium, pollinator-friendly seed stock
  • 1 Precision Laboratory Tweezer – for accurate seed handling
  • Detailed Step-by-Step Instructions – perfect for gardeners of all skill levels

Plant Details:

  • Botanical Name: Lobelia cardinalis
  • Native Region: Ecoregion 8 (Indiana & Midwest USA)
  • Mature Height: 1–3 ft
  • Spread: 1–2 ft
  • Bloom Time: July–October
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Soil Moisture: Moist
  • Soil Type: Loam, Clay
  • Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Caterpillars, Native Bees
  • Toxicity: This plant is toxic to pets. Avoid planting where pets have easy access.

Planting Instructions:

  • Cold stratify: place seeds in the freezer for 8 weeks to mimic natural conditions.
  • Press seeds gently onto the soil surface—do not cover.
  • Seeds require light to germinate; keep the medium evenly moist.

For more information, see Purdue University Publication POL-6-W: Recommended Indiana-Native Plants for Attracting Pollinators .

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