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Spigelia marilandica

Woodland pinkroot


Woodland pinkroot is best known for its showy red and yellow flowers that bloom from summer into the fall if conditions are favorable. It is a highly adaptable species that can take a range of soil moistures and can add a pop of color when little else is blooming.

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Height: 12-24 in
Spread: 24-30 in
Hardiness Zone: 5-9


Bloom Color: Red

Characteristics & Attributes

Cultivation Status
Species
Exposure
Part Shade
Soil Moisture
Dry
Wet
Average
Ecoregion
Not Ecotypic in New England
Ornamental Interest
Fall Bloom
Summer Bloom
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Hummingbirds
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Tolerance
Deer/Rabbit Resistant
Additional Attributes
Low Maintenance
Landscape Use
Massing
Meadow garden
Specimen
Rain Garden
Growth Habit
Compact/Clumping


North American Distribution


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