Cardinal Flower - Lobelia cardinalis Berry But you don't have to

But you don't have to live in Florida to enjoy Parfyanka's bounty of benefits

If kept warm

in a cool greenhouse or in a bog garden

the similar Umbellularia californica from California is often sold in place of true bay

Most Eucalytpus plants are fast-growing and love sun

Cardinal Flower - Lobelia cardinalis Berry But you don't have toCardinal Flowers depend heavily on hummingbirds for pollination, so don't be surprised if the Lobelia cardinalis brings some visitors to your garden. It produces 8 inch long, red flower spikes. Average mature height: 2 to 4 feet Light: Full to part sun Water: Prefers plenty of water. Does well in boggy areas. Zones: 4 9