cardinal flower
Indian pink
Lobelia cardinalis

Insects have a hard time of it and usually move along to other more accessible blooms, leaving the cardinal flowers to the birds.

One of the most spectacular native plants to be seen now is the bright red cardinal flower.

What is more, hummingbirds and cardinal flowers are an important natural combination.

I'd like to plant more cardinal flowers and some ostrich ferns.

Human activity also can interfere with the wildlife when getting the original seeds for your collection of "cardinal flowers".

A little goes a long way, too, in the case of cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis).

One example is the popular cardinal flower and its close cousin, the great blue lobelia.

The stately cardinal flower is another favorite of both hummingbirds and butterflies.

Perhaps the rules for growing cardinal flower could be bent a bit.

Call it cheating, perhaps, but the cardinal flower is known to need adequate moisture during its growing season.