
INDIAN PINK (SPIGELIA MARILANDICA) 'LITTLE RED HEAD'- In Store Pickup
Spigelia marilandica 'Little Red Head'
Little Red Head Indian Pink
- Beautiful native wildflower
- Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and pollinators
- Grows well in sun or shade
Category: Perennial
Breeder: American Beauties Native Plants
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Height: 24-28 in
Spread: 20-24 in
Bloom Color: Red Shades
Foliage Color: Green Shades
Indian Pink is an excellent source of nectar for hummingbirds when it blooms in June. Plants form clumps with glossy green foliage topped by crimson red, trumpet-shaped flowers tipped in yellow. When a large colony is in bloom, it is a spectacular sight.
Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Long Blooming
• Native
Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
• Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Hummingbirds
• Supports Bees
Flower Color
• Red
• Yellow
Programs
• American Beauties Native Plants®
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Late Spring
• Early Summer
• Summer Bloomer
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Spigelia marilandica 'Little Red Head'
Grow in part sun to full shade. Grows in a variety of soils, from moist to dry, shade to partial sun. A very hardy plant, though it is best planted by the end of July for reliable success in gardens and containers. Prefers not to be transplanted once established.