Spigelia marilandica
Spigelia marilandica is a striking and beautiful long-blooming eastern North American native.
Description:
Spigelia marilandica is one of the most striking and beautiful of the eastern North American native perennials. Indian Pink's summer flowers are brilliant red and tubular with canary yellow throats. A favourite of butterflies and hummingbirds, it is at home in the bright woodland or sunny border. We offer smallish starter plants - indian pink are slow to get going but are impressive with time.
Common Name: Indian Pink
Family: Loganiaceae (The Logania Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rich woods from New Jersey to Florida and west to Texas and Wisconsin, primarily in the Southern States.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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