Flowering Characteristics: Many brilliant red, tubular flowers in an elongated cluster on an erect stalk.
Native Range: Southern Ontario and Quebec to New Brunswick; S. to Florida; W. to eastern Texas; N. to Minnesota.
Flowering expected: July - September

Native Habitat: Damp sites, especially along streams
Comments: Pollinated chiefly by hummingbirds, since most insects find it difficult to navigate the long tubular flowers. Its common name alludes to the bright red robes worn by Roman Catholic Cardinals. 

Sun, but partial shade is preferred. Salt Tolerance to .2%

Native Habitat: Marshes, Swamp margins other wet areas.
Flowering Characteristics: Large yellow united petals.
Native Range: Florida and coastal areas to Mississippi and the Carolinas.
Flowering expected: All year
Comments: Rare or infrequent in natural habitat. 

Sun, but partial shade is preferred. Salt Tolerance to .1%