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Polygala Species, Racemed Milkwort, Purple Milkwort, Sand Milkwort

Polygalapolygama

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Polygala polygama by baccharis
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Genus
Polygala (pol-ee-GAH-luh)
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Species
polygama (poly-gam-a)
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Synonym
Polygama aboriginum
Polygala polygama var. obtusata
Polygala polygama var. ramulosa
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness

Unknown - Tell us

Danger

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Bloom Color
Pink
Lavender
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
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Category
Biennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

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Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Newington, Georgia

Mashpee, Massachusetts

Great Cacapon, West Virginia

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