Spigelia marilandica Fred Meyer stands over twenty feet tall

stands over twenty feet tall with stems six inches thick

one of only two Parrotias on earth and very nearly none

It is somewhat like our native Calycanthus floridus but with larger 6 - 10 inch glossy leaves

so gardeners with stock or curious children should site the shrub thoughtfully and keep the fallen fruit picked up

It is the logo plant for the famous Callaway Gardens at Pine Mountain

Spigelia marilandica Fred Meyer stands over twenty feet tallIndian Pink is a choice perennial for semishaded rich woodland sites with neutral soils. The flowers are borne on the ends of 2 foot stems. Flowers are tubular bright red with yellow throat. A much sought after plant which is not readily available. Native to the southeastern U. S. north to southern Illinois and Missouri.