Helonias bullata

Swamp Pink

Family: Liliaceae Lily


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink, purple
Bloom time Early Spring to Early Summer
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, ground cover, woodland garden
Height 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Spread 9" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America