Little Redhead Indian Pink

About this plant

Spigelia marilandica, commonly known as Little Redhead Indian Pink, is a true American beauty. This showstopping perennial unfurls unique tubular flowers that are bright red on the outside and flare open to reveal a sunny yellow interior, resembling fireworks in bloom. Blooming from late spring into summer, 'Little Redhead' provides a long season of interest and an irresistible lure for hummingbirds and other pollinators. Its compact, upright habit makes it an excellent choice for borders, rock gardens, native plant gardens, or even decorative containers, bringing a touch of the wild yet refined to any landscape. Beyond its stunning aesthetic, this plant is exceptionally low-maintenance once established, tolerating a range of conditions and offering excellent disease resistance. 'Little Redhead' will become a treasured component of your garden for years to come.

Care & maintenance

Requires minimal care once established. Deadheading spent blooms can encourage a longer flowering period. Cut back old foliage in late winter or early spring to make way for new growth. May self-seed if conditions are favorable.