Lobelia siphilitica 1G part shade Spotted bee balm is a

Spotted bee balm is a tough native with whorls of small

maple-like leaves and pendant

Performs best in full sun to part shade with rich soil and plenty of water

and a dependable nectar hub for butterflies

often poor soils and offers good habitat value for insects and birds

Lobelia siphilitica 1G part shade Spotted bee balm is a(Blue Cardinal Flower) Featured in David Culp's book "A Year at Brandywine Cottage" Plant Patent: n a Container Size: trade gallon USDA Zone: 4 9 Height: 2 3 Spread: 1 1 1. 5 Sun Exposure: full sun to part shade Soil Moisture: average to wet Bloom Time: summer Bloom Color: blue Foliage Color: green US Native: yes Wildlife Benefit: hummingbirds, pollinators Notes: deer tolerant, wet soil tolerant