Rhexia virginica - (Virginia Meadow Beauty)
GARDEN SITE: Full Sun-Part Shade. Wet to moist conditions, peaty or sandy, acid soil.
SIZE: 1-3 ft. tall, spread 1-2 ft.
FLOWERS: Pink/Purple blooms July - September
WILDLIFE: Attracts bees
ZONE: 3-7
Provides color and contrast for example for bogs and pond edges. Grow alongside Sarracenia Pitcher Plants and Venus Flytraps.
About: A herbaceous perennial flower with pink to rosy pink blooms. Long yellow anthers create an interesting center. Blooms attract bees. It prefers full sun to part sun, preferring to be lightly shaded by taller plants in sunnier locations. Wet or medium moisture soil is preferred. It tends to prefer more acidic soils like the ones in which the native pitcher plants (Sarracenia spp.) grow. Deer can browse the plant.
GARDEN SITE: Full Sun-Part Shade. Wet to moist conditions, peaty or sandy, acid soil.
SIZE: 1-3 ft. tall, spread 1-2 ft.
FLOWERS: Pink/Purple blooms July - September
WILDLIFE: Attracts bees
ZONE: 3-7
Provides color and contrast for example for bogs and pond edges. Grow alongside Sarracenia Pitcher Plants and Venus Flytraps.
About: A herbaceous perennial flower with pink to rosy pink blooms. Long yellow anthers create an interesting center. Blooms attract bees. It prefers full sun to part sun, preferring to be lightly shaded by taller plants in sunnier locations. Wet or medium moisture soil is preferred. It tends to prefer more acidic soils like the ones in which the native pitcher plants (Sarracenia spp.) grow. Deer can browse the plant.
GARDEN SITE: Full Sun-Part Shade. Wet to moist conditions, peaty or sandy, acid soil.
SIZE: 1-3 ft. tall, spread 1-2 ft.
FLOWERS: Pink/Purple blooms July - September
WILDLIFE: Attracts bees
ZONE: 3-7
Provides color and contrast for example for bogs and pond edges. Grow alongside Sarracenia Pitcher Plants and Venus Flytraps.
About: A herbaceous perennial flower with pink to rosy pink blooms. Long yellow anthers create an interesting center. Blooms attract bees. It prefers full sun to part sun, preferring to be lightly shaded by taller plants in sunnier locations. Wet or medium moisture soil is preferred. It tends to prefer more acidic soils like the ones in which the native pitcher plants (Sarracenia spp.) grow. Deer can browse the plant.
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