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Tag: Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)

  • Oh What Color!

    August 29, 2025 What joy to have these flowers blooming right now. Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis), a member of the bellflower family (Campanulaceae). Native to the southeastern part of Canada, south through the eastern and southwestern United States, on to Mexico as well as Central America, finally to northern Colombia. Such fun to find it…

  • Cardinal Flowers In Bloom

    Cardinal Flowers (Lobelia cardinalis) in bloom. Perfect timing for the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds that are coming through on their way to their winter homes of Central America and Mexico. Long tubular, nectar filled flowers, perfect for hummingbirds. Flowers that are native to southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America to northern…