Saxifraga pensylvanica

eastern swamp saxifrage

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Photo credit: R. Harrison Wiegand, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife and Heritage Service. www.dnr.state.md.us
Family

Saxifragaceae

Region

Coastal Plain, Mountain, Piedmont

States

Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Plant Type

Herbaceous

Height

1 - 3ft

Spread

- ft

Flower Color

Green, White

Fruit

Capsule;

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Soil Texture

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Moisture

Wet

Blooms

April - June

Fall Color

Habitat

wet woods, bogs, swamps

Notes

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The Native Plants Guide

Physiographic Regions of Chesapeake Watershed

Mountain
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