Lobelia dortmanna

Dortmann's cardinalflower

Family: Campanulaceae • Genus: Lobelia • Region: NORTHERN AMERICA: Canada (Québec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, British Columbia (southwest)), United States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan (north), New Hampshire, New Jersey (north), New York, Pennsylvania (northeast), Rhode Island, Vermont, Minnesota (northeast), Wisconsin, Oregon (northwest), Washington, Maryland) EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, Faroe Islands, United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Russian Federation (Karelia, Arkhangelsk, Leningradskaja oblast, Murmansk, Novgorod, Pskovskaja oblast), France

Summary: Lobelia dortmanna (Dortmann's cardinalflower) is a plant in the Campanulaceae family. Verdica documents 0 traditional uses, 0 phytochemical compounds, and 0 herb-drug interactions for this species.

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About Lobelia dortmanna

Lobelia dortmanna is a species in the Campanulaceae family.

Care Information

Sunlight	Full sun to partial shade
Watering	Moderate — keep soil moist but not soggy
Soil	Well-drained, average fertility
Hardiness Zone	USDA 3-8

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