Starship Scarlet Cardinal Flower Bromeliad avoid heavy midsummer pruning

avoid heavy midsummer pruning

with a naturally compact shape that fits where a full-size tree cannot

and filtered shade without sacrificing lawn space or crowding walkways and drives

Easy Timing: One well-timed prune after flowering keeps it attractive without sacrificing next season's blooms

Starship Scarlet Cardinal Flower Bromeliad avoid heavy midsummer pruningStarship Scarlet Bronze Leaf Cardinal Flower (Lobelia x speciosa) Starship Scarlet Bronze Leaf Cardinal Flower delivers bold red flower spikes in summer while adding rich, bronzy foliage that keeps the planting looking finished. The upright habit brings clean vertical structure without taking up much space, so it layers easily into borders. It shines in consistently moist beds, where it stays vigorous and keeps color coming into early fall.