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Gratiola floridana
Also called Florida Hedge Hyssop
Florida hedge hyssop is a small annual wetland herb native to the southeastern United States, found along stream banks, blackwater swamps and spring runs. It is grown mainly as a moisture-loving native for wet or bog-style gardens.
Gratiola floridana, the Florida hedge hyssop, is a species of annual forb native to the southeast United States. It grows in wet areas.
It reaches between 0 and 1 foot in height, and possesses white to pink-colored flowers. G. floridana can be found along stream banks, in blackwater swamps, and in spring runs.
It is found in six states of the Southeast United States (Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee)
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gratiola floridana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
