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Lobelia Black Truffle

Cardinal Flower

• »  A magnet for hummingbirds and butterflies!
• »  Stunning flower and foliage contrast!
• »  Perfect for rain gardens
• »  Superb massed in a formal garden
• »  Long blooming throughout the summer
• »  Deer resistant

• Category:Perennial
• Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants
• Hardiness Zone:5-9
• Height:3-4 ft
• Spread:2-3 ft
• Bloom Color: Red Shades

Superior to other available dark-foliaged Lobelias, 'Black Truffle' holds its deep chocolate purple foliage color throughout the growing season while presenting bold red flower spikes through the summer. This hummingbird and butterfly magnet is deer resistant and perfect massed in any rain garden.