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Hummingbirds are one of the primary pollinators of cardinal flowers and are thought to have been instrumental in selecting ...
The seeds are easy to collect because cardinal flower plants are usually maturing seeds even as they are flowering. Now is an ideal time to plant cardinal flower seed.
Each year the cardinal flower blooms for me, I am thankful. I'm thankful because although the plants are perennials, they are short-lived ones and could disappear anytime. Their ability to self ...
Cardinal flower likes wet areas to grow in and has become a popular garden plant. But plants should not be collected in the wild. Seeds and plants are available from reputable nurseries.
As the growing season comes to a close, hummingbirds still need to stock up on nectar to prepare for winter migrations. These ...
Want to welcome ruby-winged cardinals to your garden? They'll flock to the yard when they see this stunning plant, and it's ...
Bees and hummingbirds both love nectar, but there are different reasons each of these pollinators are drawn to various plants ...
The Cardinal flower’s common name is derived from the color of the vestments of officials in the Roman Catholic Church. In 1626, the plant hunter John Tradescant sent plants back to his family ...
The cardinal flower, now blooming across Georgia, is, in my mind, the signature plant of summer. It is the reddest of Georgia’s red wildflowers, redder than the Indian paintbrush, fire pink and ...
The seeds are easy to collect because cardinal flower plants are usually maturing seeds even as they are flowering. Now is an ideal time to plant cardinal flower seed.
The seeds are easy to collect because cardinal flower plants are usually maturing seeds even as they are flowering. Now is an ideal time to plant cardinal flower seed.