Dark maroon foliage; spikes of red tubular flowers
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Cardinal Flower ‘Queen Victoria’
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Cardinal Flower ‘Queen Victoria’ is a full-sun to shade, deer-resistant, native perennial hardy to zone 5; we sell it in 1-gallon pots for $11.99 at both stores.
| Height & spread | 36–48 in tall |
|---|---|
| Sun | Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Shade |
| Soil moisture | Wet |
| Hardiness | USDA zones 5–9 |
| Bloom season | Summer |
| Flower color | Red |
| Attracts | Pollinators, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Toxic to pets | Yes — keep away from pets |
| Pot size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1GAL | $11.99 |
Call South Portland or Westbrook to check availability.
Availability may change and prices are subject to change.
About this plant
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Questions about Queen Victoria cardinal flower
Is Queen Victoria cardinal flower deer resistant?
Yes. Queen Victoria cardinal flower is rarely bothered by deer, which makes it a good choice for Maine gardens with deer pressure.
How much sun does Queen Victoria cardinal flower need?
Queen Victoria cardinal flower grows best in full sun to shade.
Is Queen Victoria cardinal flower hardy in Maine?
Yes. It’s hardy to USDA zone 5, and Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so it comes back reliably each year.
How tall does Queen Victoria cardinal flower get?
Queen Victoria cardinal flower grows 36–48 in tall.
Is Queen Victoria cardinal flower safe for pets?
No. It’s listed as toxic to pets, so plant it where cats and dogs can’t nibble it.
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