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Spigelia marilandica

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Names

Common Names
Indian Pink, Carolina Pink, Pinkroot, Wormgrass, Maryland Pinkroot

Growth

Height
18-24 inches
Spread
16-18 inches
Growth Rate
Moderate

Appearance

Bloom Color
Red
Foliage Color
Green
Fall Foliage Color
Green

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 5-9
Sunlight Requirements
Sources indicate ideal sunlight is Partial Shade or Partial Sun; Full Sun is tolerable with adequate soil moisture.
Soil Type
Moist, acidic, well-drained soil
Soil Drainage
Well-drained soil
Soil pH
5.5-7.0 Slightly acidic to neutral

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial (Z5-9)
Leaf Lifecycle
Deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Spring, Summer, and Fall.
Bloom Time
Late spring through most of summer

Reproduction

Propagation Methods
Stem cuttings

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts hummingbirds

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Species
Author
(L.) L.
Publication
Syst. Nat., ed. 12. 2: 734 (1767)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Gentianales
Family
Loganiaceae
Genus
Spigelia

Synonyms

Lonicera marilandica Spigelia lonicera Spigelia marilandica f. eburnea

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024

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