Lobelia (cardinalis)
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Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
| Family Scientific Name: | Campanulaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Harebell family | ||
| Scientific Name: | Lobelia cardinalis L. | ||
| Common Name: | Cardinal flower | ||
| Species Code: | LOBCAR | ||
| General Distribution: | L. cardinalis is found in the American Southwest from southern California to Texas and northern Mexico. | ||
| Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Processing: | Seeds exhibit physiological dormancy. | ||
| Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds are cold stratified and germinate at 30/15 C in light. | ||
| References: |
Baskin et al. unpublished. Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.20 Chapter 10 In: Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
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Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Lobelia cardinalis L. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/10/29). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
