Lobelia cardinalis Towering Inferno Calamintha This 2005 Hans Hansen introduction

This 2005 Hans Hansen introduction is a cross between a variegated H

This tight clumper makes one of the best evergreen specimens of any of our gingers and looks as good in the late winter as it does in early summer

this has become one of our favorite and most distinctive garden-worthy hostas

you guessed it

as we say in the South

Lobelia cardinalis Towering Inferno Calamintha This 2005 Hans Hansen introductionLobelia cardinalis 'Towering Inferno' is a 2022 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a seedling we found here at JLBG among a large patch of self seeded cardinal flower. At 7' tall, this clone stood out above the rest, which ranged from 3 4' in height. The 2" wide stem base was necessary to hold this massive specimen upright. The typical bright red flower heads of Lobelia 'Towering Inferno', start flowering for us in late August, which is typical