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.


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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