| Family | LOGANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Spigelia marilandica L. |
| Synonyms | Lonicera marilandica L. |
| Spigelia lonicera Mill. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Description | leaves ovate, opposite, sessile, 5-10cm, dark green, flowers to 5cm, narrowly tubular, inside yellow, lobes patent, acute |
| Size | 30-60cm |
| Color | scarlet red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Missouri , Oklahoma ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Indiana ) South-Central U.S.A. (Texas ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Florida , Georgia , Kentucky , Louisiana , Maryland , Mississippi , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LOGANIACEAE
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