| Family Loganiaceae |
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| Genus: Spigelia. Pinkroot family (Loganiaceae), notable for pink flowers, late spring bloomer. |
| Photograph | Spigelia species 'variety'
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Spigelia marilandica 'Little Redhead' Common Name: = Woodland Pinkroot (USDA). Exotic to Wisconsin. Native to Southeastern United States. Late spring perennial with red and yellow flowers. Grows to 12 inches. Grown in trial bed: B53 Grower: 4/20/2007 Plant Delights (Raleigh, NC). Desc: Grown in full sun, richly composted raised bed. Erect and sturdy branches. Typical height 24 inches. 7/7/2008 Spigelia marilandica 'Little Redhead' nice green lush foliage, substantial new growth. Clump is expand. Attractive and abundant flowers. Outstanding garden plant! B53. |
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6/10/2010 Spigelia marilandica 'Little Redhead' flowering. B53. |
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6/10/2010 Spigelia marilandica 'Little Redhead' closeup of flower. B53. |
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6/14/2011 Spigelia marilandica 'Little Redhead' forming flower buds. B53. |
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