Indian Pink, Spigelia marilandica

Indian Pink (Spigelia marilandica) is a stunning native perennial prized for its vivid red tubular flowers with bright yellow star-shaped centers. Blooming in late spring to early summer, these eye-catching blossoms attract hummingbirds and pollinators, making it a standout in pollinator gardens and native plant landscapes. Spigelia marilandica thrives in partial shade with rich, well-drained soil, perfect for woodland gardens, shade borders, and naturalized plantings. Deer-resistant and low maintenance, this cold-hardy wildflower forms tidy clumps with glossy green foliage and is also an excellent choice for cut flower arrangements. Add Indian pink for vibrant color, wildlife value, and long-lasting beauty in shaded perennial gardens.

Key Features:

• Bright red and yellow flowers bloom for a long time
• Highly coveted traditional herbal remedy
• Excellent shade perennial for naturalized landscapes
  

Plant Details:
Height: 1-2' | Spread: 6-18"
Light: Part sun to full shade
Soil: Humus-rich medium moisture soils; tolerates wet soils
Zones: 5-9

Also known as pinkroot, wormgrass