Lobelia Cardinalis
Lobelia Cardinalis
Lobelia Cardinalis

Lobelia Cardinalis

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  • Secure checkout icon Submerged-Grown Quality Most plants grown submerged for stronger roots and instant success in your tank.
  • Flexible returns icon Healthy-Plant Guarantee If your plants don't arrive in perfect condition, we'll replace or refund them.
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Genus

Lobelia Cardinalis is a stunning aquatic plant that adds a vibrant touch to any aquarium or pond, transforming your underwater world into a lush paradise. This versatile plant thrives both submerged in aquariums and emersed in ponds or wetlands, making it adaptable to various aquatic environments.

Lobelia Cardinalis forms thick, bushy clumps that provide excellent hiding spots for fish, creating a natural and balanced ecosystem within your tank. Its moderate growth rate makes it easy to manage, requiring less frequent trimming than some other fast-growing plants, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.

Key Features:

  • Vibrant green foliage adds elegance to aquascapes
  • Forms thick, bushy clumps for natural hiding spots
  • Moderate growth rate, easy to manage
  • Versatile: thrives submerged or emersed
  • Suitable for aquariums, ponds, and wetlands
  • Easy propagation through stem cuttings

Care Requirements:

  • Light: High (80-130 PAR)
  • CO₂: Optional (enhances growth)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Placement: Midground to Background

Aquascaping Applications:

Lobelia Cardinalis excels in midground or background positions, creating stunning visual impact. Plant in groups for maximum effect. Thrives in a wide range of water conditions, making it adaptable to various setups. Easy to propagate through stem cuttings, allowing you to expand your underwater garden. The vibrant green foliage creates a captivating focal point and adds natural beauty to any tank.

Portion Size: 3-5 stems

Note: As a living plant, Lobelia Cardinalis requires separate handling and shipping considerations. Please review our shipping policy for plant-specific delivery information.

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All live plants are shipped express via Australia Post to ensure they arrive fresh and healthy, even if you select standard shipping at checkout.

Other products ship via Australia Post or Sendle. Note: Sendle may experience occasional delays.

Typical delivery: WA 1-2 days | Interstate 2-4 days
Dispatch: 1-2 business days

Questions? accounts@schoolofscape.com.au

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FAQs

Most stem plants come in bunches of 4-6 stems. Thicker-stemmed species typically come in portions of 2-3 stems. Mosses and some carpet plants are supplied as 5x5cm portions. Exact portion details are listed in the product description for each plant.

All live plants are shipped express via Australia Post to ensure they arrive fresh and healthy. We carefully package plants to protect them during transit, even if you select standard shipping at checkout

We guarantee your plants will arrive healthy. If they don't, contact us within 24 hours of delivery with photos, and we'll replace or refund them. See our Refund Policy for details.

CO2 requirements vary by species. Check the Care Information tab for this specific plant. Many of our plants can thrive without CO2, though growth may be slower.

Most of our aquarium plants are grown submerged (underwater), which means they adapt faster to your tank and are less likely to melt. This gives you stronger roots and instant success. The exception is our terrarium plants, which are grown emersed (above water)

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, we cannot accept change-of-mind returns once dispatched. However, our 24-hour arrival guarantee covers any plants that arrive in poor condition.

Orders typically dispatch within 1-2 business days. Delivery times are 1-2 days for WA and 2-4 days for interstate. All plants ship express for freshness.