• Helonias bullata (swamp pinks)
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Helonias bullata | swamp pinks

This plant will not be available in 2026, however, propagation is planned/underway. Please sign up for the waitlist below to receive updates on availability in future years.

Swamp pinks were native to NYC before the land was drained and built upon. They are now listed on the federally threatened list - talk about rare! Grow these showy evergreen swamp natives on moist, soil in full sun or part shade.

Zones: 3 to 9
Family: Apiaceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 12 to 24 in.
Spread: 4 to 12 in.
Exposure: part-shade to light shade
Soil Conditions: moist, average
Bloom Time: June to September
Bloom Color: Pink
Native Range: the eastern US

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Daderot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Helonias bullata (swamp pinks)

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