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Rhexia virginicaRhexia virginica

Virginia meadow-beauty

Photograph(s) by*: RHW

Characteristics

Height: 1-3.5'
Flowers: Jun.-Sept.; dark pink
Fruit: capsule

Conditions *

Light: Full sun
Moisture: Wet
Soil pH:
Soil type: Loamy

Habitat

moist open areas on sandy soils

Native to

Region: Coastal Piedmont Mountain *
States:

Wildlife

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Notes

also R. mariana for MD


 Publication by USFWS BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program
http://www.nps.gov/plants/pubs/chesapeake/plant/319.htm
Last updated: 1 October 2004