Spigelia marilandica 'Apple Slices' - Apple Slices Indian Pink
Apple Slices Indian Pink is a native shade-loving herbaceous perennial with stiff stems and glossy ovate to lance shaped foliage. The numerous clusters of upward facing trumpet shaped flowers have apple red bodies with soft yellow throats and bloom heavily in from late spring to mid fall, with a potential rebloom in late summer. Grows best in moist, rich well-drained soils. Tolerates wet soils.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
Central and SE North America; GA Native |
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Height: |
1.5' - 2' |
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Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Red + Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious pests or diseases.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coral Bells, Anemone, Hosta
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Spigelia marilandica 'Apple Slices'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.