Black Truffle Cardinal Flower (LOBELIA C. BLACK TRUFFLE)

The Black Truffle Cardinal Flower, or Lobelia cardinalis 'Black Truffle', is a captivating addition to any home garden, known for its lush, dark foliage and striking red flowers. This perennial is native to North America and flourishes in moist, well-drained soils, thriving best in full sun to partial shade. Reaching heights of 2 to 3 feet, it creates a bold statement with its deep burgundy leaves and vivid blooms that attract hummingbirds and butterflies, turning your garden into a lively, colorful haven. Caring for the Black Truffle Cardinal Flower is straightforward, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Ensure the plant receives sufficient water, especially during dry spells, and enjoy its vibrant display from mid to late summer. This plant not only enhances the aesthetic of your outdoor space but also supports local wildlife, contributing to a healthier ecosystem. Its unique appearance and ease of care make it a perfect solution for those looking to add a touch of drama and ecological benefit to their garden. Whether you're aiming to create a pollinator-friendly landscape or simply want to enjoy the beauty of its contrasting colors, the Black Truffle Cardinal Flower is sure to impress and delight.