Helonias bullata
(Swamp Pink)

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Swamp Pink
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 5 - 8
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: March - May, sometimes June
    Status: Native
    Range:

Helonias bullata, or Swamp Pink, is native to the eastern coastal states, where it is rare. It is a perennial that grows in wetlands, including swamps, seeps and bogs. It blooms in early to mid spring with pink flowers that have blue stamens.

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