Sabatia decandra
Bartram's marsh-pink
Gentianaceae
Plant Specifics
Form:
flower
Size:
2 - 2.5 ft tall by 0.3 ft wide
Life Span:
annual to short-lived perennial
Flower Color:
white,pink
Fruit Color:
Phenology:
Noted For:
Showy Flowers
Landscaping
Recommended Uses:
Wildflower in moist areas.
Considerations:
Light:
Full Sun
Moisture Tolerance:
Stays wet ---- to ---- Somewhat moist, no flooding
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Unknown
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray
Soil or Other Substrate:
Sand
Suitable to Grow In:
8A,8B,9A,9B,10A,10B,11
Ecology
Wildlife:
Pollinators
Likely pollinated by bees.
Native Habitats:
Wet flatwoods, bogs, cypress swamps, ruderal areas, wet prairie, margins of ponds.
