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Lobelia - Qu. Victoria Cardinal Flow.
The Lobelia 'Queen Victoria Cardinal Flower', Lobelia fulgens, has unique dark red, almost scarlet, spiked flowers with burgundy foliage. Blooming from summer into early fall, 'Queen Victoria' has a plant height of 3' and a spread of 12-18". 'Queen Victoria' needs to be planted in full sun, but can tolerate some afternoon shade. It does prefer moist soil but should be planted in a well-drained area. 'Queen Victoria' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies and looks great in mass plantings, in any perennial garden. Try Lobelia with Veronica 'Royal Candles' or Hibiscus 'Kopper King'. ... additional info
Coral Bells - Green Spice The Heuchera 'Green Spice', Heuchera micrantha, also known as Coral Bells, Alum Root, Crimson Bells, is a vigorous growing variety has excellent leaf color contrast, large, dark gray-edged silver leaves with purple veining. The summer blooming flowers are cream colored and contrast nicely with the dark color of the foliage. The dark green edged silver leaves spread 16", with a 10" foliage height. It is impressive in seasonal container gardens. Green Spices exhibits excellent growth qualities and is more shade tolerant than most hybrid coral bells. |
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