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Little Redhead Indian Pink Spigelia marilandica

Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
2'4" 2' 71cm 61cm
Height: 2' - 2'4"
Spread: 20" - 2'
Height: 61cm - 71cm
Spread: 51cm - 61cm
Proven Selections
  • Details

    24 - 28 Inches
    20 - 24 Inches
    20 - 24 Inches
    61cm - 71cm
    51cm - 61cm
    51cm - 61cm

    Features

    Here’s a fun looking, native flower for full sun to shade gardens. The bright red tubular flowers have yellow insides and are held atop the bright green foliage.

    Attracts: 
    Hummingbirds
    Native to North America

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    24 - 28 Inches 61cm - 71cm
    Spacing: 
    20 - 24 Inches 51cm - 61cm
    Spread: 
    20 - 24 Inches 51cm - 61cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Red
    Flower Shade: 
    Red with yellow shades
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Dark green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Early Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Late Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Late Spring
    Hardiness Zones: 
    5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Needs Good Drainage
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Specimen or Focal Point
    Maintenance Notes: 

    ‘Little Redhead’ likes to be grown in full sun to part shade locations with average to fertile soil, make sure your area has good drainage.

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